Kenyan Police Tear Gas Kids at Playground Protest

Police in Kenya on Monday tear-gassed a group of schoolchildren who were protesting the loss of their playground to a private land developer. Video from Nairobi shows children running in panic after police in riot gear dropped a tear gas canister at the front of a large crowd.  At least three children were injured in the commotion. Students and adults later knocked down part of a perimeter wall, allowing children to run in and play on the grass. The land in question belonged to...

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