British government refuses to compensate Kenyan torture victims


This video from the USA says about itself:

Harvard University assistant professor of History an Afrian Studies, Caroline Elkins, discusses her Pulitzer Prize winning book, “Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya.”

The British government is cynically exploiting arcane laws to deny compensation to Kenyans tortured by British soldiers in concentration camps during the Mau Mau rebellion of the 1950s and 1960s, victims of the atrocities have claimed: here.

The United Nations have condemned Britain for its role in the kidnapping, illegal detention and torture of terrorist suspects: here.

Mau Mau, Marx, & Coca Cola: 18th Annual Pan African Film & Arts Festival: here.

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