Bobi Wine resurfaces hours after his alleged abduction by military, says wife and family under house arrest; condemns killings of at least 10 demonstrators.
Police officers are also accused of enforced disappearances and violations of human rights. Police brutality was evident during the quelling of anti-government demonstrations.
Some 661 complaints of freedom violations and 15 abductions linked to security officers were reported in 2025, with 57 civil and rights violations-related deaths, KNCHR report shows.
The security firm manager was first abducted as he drove out of his friend’s home, where the captors tortured him as they withdrew money from his Mpesa and bank accounts.
President Museveni’s confession to kidnapping two Kenyan activists exposes a breach of international law.
Fisherman Brian Odhiambo was abducted by six Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers on January 18, 2025, near Lake Nakuru National Park with the intent to confine him.