Livestock Losses Reported During Security Operation in Samburu East
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Sep 28
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What happened
Residents of Samburu East petitioned the National Assembly regarding the loss of 517 livestock during a security operation on September 19. The operation, conducted by the General Service Unit and the Anti-Stock Theft Unit, allegedly resulted in 415 goats and 102 cattle being shot and killed. Two residents were also shot and wounded during the operation.
From standardmedia.co.ke
Why it matters
The residents are demanding an independent investigation into the operation's conduct and circumstances. They are also seeking prompt compensation for all families verified to have lost livestock or suffered injury, as well as disciplinary action against officers found to have acted unlawfully.
From standardmedia.co.ke
Who's involved
- Kenya PoliceThe police service involved in the security operation that led to livestock losses.
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The entities involved
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Assam
Indian state