Kenya: End Police Use of Excessive Force Human Rights Watch
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In some cases, they used live bullets on protesters.  This woman's son was shot dead in the fracas.  Another woman in Kibera slum was sitting at home, hiding from the disturbances when a stream of bullets came through the wall of her home; two of them hit her in the chest.  In Kisumu, police opened fire on protesters, killing dozens.  Some reports put the number of people shot dead by police as high as 50. © 2007 Reuters

In some cases, they used live bullets on protesters. This woman's son was shot dead in the fracas. Another woman in Kibera slum was sitting at home, hiding from the disturbances when a stream of bullets came through the wall of her home; two of them hit her in the chest. In Kisumu, police opened fire on protesters, killing dozens. Some reports put the number of people shot dead by police as high as 50. © 2007 Reuters