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Lobby tells State to stop harassing media

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Journalists protest in Nakuru against the shooting of Kameme reporter Catherine Wanjeri, July 17, 2024. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Media practitioners have told the government to stop harassing journalists working to inform the public.

Under the umbrella of Kenya Media Sector Working Group (KMSWG) the practitioners challenged authorities to expedite investigations into atrocities meted out by police on journalists while in the line of duty.

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