Escalation of Gang Violence
Over 1,740 individuals were killed or injured in from July to September, marking a nearly 30% increase in violence, with gangs controlling 85% of .
The report attributes 1,223 killings to gang violence, alongside at least 106 extrajudicial killings by law enforcement, including six children.
International and Domestic Response
A UN-backed Kenyan police mission struggles with funding and personnel shortages, prompting calls for a UN peacekeeping mission.
Amidst the chaos, self-defense groups have formed, responsible for at least 122 killings, with victims subjected to extreme brutality.