Kenyan Anti Tax Hike Protests Subside As Police Clamp Down

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21 July 2023 18:09 WIB

A protestor hurls a tear gas canister as supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, participate in an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government in Nairobi, Kenya July 21, 2023. Protests in Kenyan cities against tax hikes and high living costs largely subsided on Thursday amid a heavy police presence, after several people were reported shot in clashes between security forces and demonstrators a day earlier. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

21 Juli 2023 00:00 WIB

A protestor hurls a stone as supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, participate in an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government in Nairobi, Kenya July 21, 2023. At least 300 people were arrested, including several senior opposition leaders, and several people were reported shot, some possibly fatally, in clashes with police on Wednesday. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

21 Juli 2023 00:00 WIB

Supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, participate in an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government in Nairobi, Kenya July 21, 2023. Apart from minor skirmishes between about 500 protesters and police on Thursday in Kibera, a vast shantytown in the southwest of the capital Nairobi, most residents were going about their daily business as normal. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

21 Juli 2023 00:00 WIB

A supporter of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance participates in an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government in Nairobi, Kenya July 21, 2023. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi

21 Juli 2023 00:00 WIB

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