Amnesty International has called for the creation of a commission to investigate the deaths of scores of people from what it describes as "the use of unlawful police force" in Kenya. The report describes that events that took place on 25 June when  some demonstrators briefly stormed parliament. More than 50 people were killed in the months-long protests over a controversial finance bill, creating President William Ruto's biggest crisis since taking office in 2022.  For more on on this story, Aurelie Kalenga spoke to the spokesperson and chief strategist at Amnesty International in Kenya, Irungu Houghton...

<p>Amnesty International has called for the creation of a commission to investigate the deaths of scores of people from what it describes as "the use of unlawful police force" in Kenya. The report describes that events that took place on 25 June when  some demonstrators briefly stormed parliament. More than 50 people were killed in the months-long protests over a controversial finance bill, creating President William Ruto's biggest crisis since taking office in 2022.  For more on on this story, Aurelie Kalenga spoke to the spokesperson and chief strategist at Amnesty International in Kenya, Irungu Houghton...</p>

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