Kenyan Journalist Escapes Abduction After Criticizing President

A Kenyan journalist reportedly escaped an abduction attempt following his criticism of the president, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). This incident raises concerns about press freedom and the safety of journalists in Kenya.

7 Jul, 06:52 — 7 Jul, 06:52

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Kenya journalist escapes abduction after criticism of president – CPJ

Three men in plain clothes, armed with AK-47 assault rifles, intercepted his car, and tried to open his door, but Kiprotich was able to lock the doors in time and speed away. The post Kenya journalist escapes abduction after criticism of president – CPJ appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Kenyan Journalist Escapes Abduction After Criticizing President

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