
Demand for Justice: Kenya Mourns Albert Ojwang', Allegedly Tortured and Murdered in Police Custody
In a somber press conference held in Nairobi, Kenya, Faith Odhiambo, President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), delivered a powerful statement demanding justice for Albert Ojwang'. Ojwang', according to Odhiambo, was brutally murdered while in police custody. The press conference was attended by Ojwang's family and supporters. Odhiambo detailed the findings of the post-mortem, stating, "The defense wounds on his hands, the swelling on both sides of his face, and the black eyes showed signs that this was not someone who hit his head and killed himself." She emphasized that the family had seen evidence of torture and demanded accountability from every officer involved, from those who initially apprehended Ojwang to those who had custody of him. The video showcases the raw emotion of the situation, with Odhiambo's voice filled with grief and anger. The LSK President's words highlight the deep-seated concern about police brutality and the need for a transparent investigation. The case underscores the ongoing struggle for justice and accountability within Kenya's law enforcement system. The video concludes with a plea for justice and a commitment to continue applying pressure until those responsible are held accountable. The event serves as a reminder of the importance of police reform and the need for a system where all citizens are protected under the law.