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Catherine Wanjeri Kariuki — continuing threats following shooting

Date:
25 June 2026
Place:
Kenya
Fact-check:
Verified
Reference:
IAWRT-00461

Intimidation and threatsHarassment and surveillance

Ms Wanjeri lives in fear following threats on her life. She reported the matter to the authorities but has not received any feedback. “I have been living in fear not knowing who exactly wanted to kill me and why they wanted to. I am also not sure whether those who were trailing me are linked to the police who shot me,” she said. https://web.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1459607702863709&set=a.603449835146171

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