Human Rights Activist Boniface Mwangi was during the ‘Stop Killing Protesters’ march in Nairobi’s CBD hit by a teargas canister.
The police officer was caught on tape lobbing the canister, flooring Mwangi during the peaceful demonstrations.
The march was meant to protest against police brutality towards unarmed citizens.
The former Starehe MP aspirant has reportedly been arrested.
This is the @PoliceKE who shot a teargas cannister @bonifacemwangi hitting in in the chest. @IPOA_KE @Rnagila pic.twitter.com/H5MDf84q30
— M A G U N G A (@theMagunga) October 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/Rnagila/status/920965861825015810
https://twitter.com/theMagunga/status/920944459197632512
NASA protesters have in the past weeks been shot dead or clobbered to death by police officers.
On Wednesday, a form four student was shot dead in Kisumu and his throat skit by the officer responsible.
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