Kenya protests reside: President vows to revive order after lethal tax hike demonstrations
The British Excessive Fee is “shocked” by the violencePrinted at 17:04
A bunch of ambassadors and excessive commissioners from international locations together with Britain, Canada, Denmark, Germany, america and the Netherlands issued an announcement expressing their “concern” concerning the violence that adopted the protests.
“We had been significantly shocked by the scenes we witnessed outdoors the Kenyan Parliament,” the British Excessive Fee mentioned on Fb.
“We remorse the tragic lack of life and accidents, together with the usage of reside ammunition,” they mentioned. The group says additionally it is “deeply involved” by “allegations of kidnapping of protesters” and requires “restraint from all events.”
“All actors have a duty to respect, help, promote and uphold the rule of regulation, particularly by guaranteeing a proportionate safety response.”
Different signatories embrace the embassies of Finland, Estonia, Norway, Sweden, Romania and Belgium.
