Dr Aukot said officers seen in photos and videos beating and brutalising people prior to the start of the curfew hour should be identified and prosecuted. He said it is inhuman for the law enforcement officers to unleash violence on already suffering Kenyans in an attempt to reduce the spread of Covid-19. AdvertisementIn a letter to Inspector-General of Police Hillary Mutyambai on Sunday, Dr Aukot, while appreciating the role the police play, pointed out that the rising brutality is inexcusable. FOOD AND WATER“Majority of Kenyans live from hand to mouth and lack basic needs such as food and water. There is no parent who would sit at home and watch his or her children starve to death,” Dr Aukot said.

Source: Daily Nation March 30, 2020 03:45 UTC