31 Young Kenyans Killed: Who’s the Real Terrorist? Outrage After Police Open Fire During Protests — State Violence in Kenya, Youth Protests Kenya 2025, Police Brutality and Human Rights
In a tragic event, 31 young Kenyans have lost their lives due to police shootings during protests following the murder of Albert Ojuang. Additionally, 40 individuals are currently imprisoned on terrorism charges amid escalating tensions. This situation has sparked widespread outrage and raised questions about state accountability and human rights. The hashtags
WhoIsTheRealTerrorist
,
StopStateTerrorism
, and
UshenziKE
are trending, reflecting the public’s demand for justice and an end to state violence. As the nation grapples with these events, the call for reform and protection of civil liberties is stronger than ever.
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31 young Kenyans are dead after being shot by police during protests against Albert Ojuang’s murder and Saba Saba while 40 are languishing in various jails across the country after being charged with terrorism. #WhoIsTheRealTerrorist?!#StopStateTerrorism!!!#UshenziKE pic.twitter.com/VyonRzsQV9
— Mwarimū Mūtemi wa Kīama (@MutemiWaKiama) July 14, 2025
31 Young Kenyans are Dead After Being Shot by Police During Protests Against Albert Ojuang’s Murder
The recent tragic events in Kenya have left the nation reeling. A heartbreaking incident unfolded as protests erupted following the murder of Albert Ojuang, which has led to the death of 31 young Kenyans at the hands of police. These protests, deeply rooted in anger and frustration over systemic violence, have raised critical questions about state actions and public safety. The hashtag #WhoIsTheRealTerrorist has gained traction, as many citizens reflect on the nature of terror and violence.
The protesters were primarily young people, driven by a shared sense of injustice and urgency. In a society where youth unemployment and disenfranchisement are rampant, their voices have resonated loudly. This wave of protests, ignited by the murder of Ojuang, has taken a tragic turn, highlighting the need for urgent reforms and accountability in law enforcement.
40 Are Languishing in Various Jails Across the Country After Being Charged with Terrorism
In the wake of these protests, the government has responded with heavy-handed tactics. Reports indicate that around 40 individuals are currently incarcerated, facing terrorism charges simply for exercising their right to protest. This has sparked outrage among human rights advocates and the general public, who see these actions as a blatant attempt to silence dissent. The term “terrorism” is often used to label and discredit movements that challenge state authority, creating a chilling effect on civic engagement.
The charges leveled against these protesters raise serious concerns about the definition of terrorism in this context. Are individuals fighting for justice and accountability truly terrorists? The question lingers as the government continues to crack down on dissent. Advocacy groups are calling for the immediate release of those unjustly detained and for a reevaluation of how the state handles protests.
#StopStateTerrorism!!!
These events underline a broader issue of state violence and the treatment of citizens in Kenya. The public outcry is not just about the loss of life but also about the broader implications for democracy and human rights in the country. When citizens feel that their safety is compromised by those sworn to protect them, it erodes trust in governmental institutions.
The ongoing conversations around #StopStateTerrorism reflect a growing awareness and resistance against state-sponsored violence. The narrative has shifted from merely mourning the dead to demanding accountability and systemic change. Social media has played a crucial role in amplifying voices and organizing protests, allowing the youth to rally together in solidarity against oppression.
#UshenziKE
As Kenyans continue to process these events, hashtags like #UshenziKE encapsulate the frustration and anger felt by many. The term “Ushenzi,” which loosely translates to “madness” or “nonsense,” has become a rallying cry against the absurdity of the violence and the injustices faced by ordinary citizens.
In these challenging times, it’s crucial for the international community to pay attention and support the Kenyan people’s quest for justice and accountability. The world is watching, and many hope that these tragic events will lead to meaningful change in how the government interacts with its citizens. As the situation unfolds, the fight for justice continues, with calls for a safer and more equitable Kenya at the forefront.