Kenya: Police Harass Human Rights Watch Staff Member

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Otsieno Namwaya, associate Africa director at Human Rights Watch, during a media interview in July 2023. © 2023 The Standard (Washington, DC) – The Kenyan police should end its apparent harassment of Otsieno Namwaya, associate Africa director at Human Rights Watch, over his work documenting serious rights abuses in Kenya, Human Rights Watch said today.Between August 23 and 25, 2025, security officials conducted surveillance at Namwaya’s house. The incidents followed weeks of attempts by individuals believed to be from the Operation Support Unit, which is…

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