Photos show demonstrators in Kenya clashing with police- test
A Kenyan police whips a protester during a demonstration in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Thousands of protesters against police brutality and government corruption clashed with police in Nairobi, who hurled tear gas canisters and wielded batons, leaving several people injured as demonstrations spread around Kenya. TESTING WRITETHRU
The protests were timed to mark the anniversary of anti-tax demonstrations in which 60 people were killed and 20 others remain missing.
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Demonstrators protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Demonstrators protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police surround a demonstrator protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police surround a demonstrator protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Demonstrators protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Demonstrators protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
A police officer wounded during protests on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations is attended to in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga).
A police officer wounded during protests on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations is attended to in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga).
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - A woman who was wounded when police fired teargas and bullets in the direction of protestors, is carried away during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - A woman who was wounded when police fired teargas and bullets in the direction of protestors, is carried away during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police surround a demonstrator protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police surround a demonstrator protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police fire tear gas towards people protesting for the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police fire tear gas towards people protesting for the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police chase demonstrators protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police chase demonstrators protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
A man is carried by protesters after being beaten by anti riot police during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
A man is carried by protesters after being beaten by anti riot police during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters raise their hands up as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters raise their hands up as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Demonstrators protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Demonstrators protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police surround a demonstrator protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police surround a demonstrator protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
A police officer wounded during protests on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations is attended to in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga).
A police officer wounded during protests on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations is attended to in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga).
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters scatter as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police fire tear gas towards people protesting for the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police fire tear gas towards people protesting for the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - A woman who was wounded when police fired teargas and bullets in the direction of protestors, is carried away during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - A woman who was wounded when police fired teargas and bullets in the direction of protestors, is carried away during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police chase demonstrators protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police chase demonstrators protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police fire tear gas at demonstrators protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Police fire tear gas at demonstrators protesting on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Demonstrators face water cannons as they protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Demonstrators face water cannons as they protest on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 20125. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters raise their hands up as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
Protesters raise their hands up as police fire teargas at them during a demonstration on the one-year anniversary of deadly anti-tax demonstrations in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
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