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Victims Tortured by British in Kenya During Mau Mau Rebellion to be Compensated

August 15, 2013Global Politics

The British government today made an historic apology. It says it ‘regrets’ detaining and torturing thousands of people in Kenya in the 1950s. The Brits were trying to suppress the so-called Mau Mau rebellion. London is also to compensate the victims.

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August 14, 2013

UK documents confirm torture of Mau Mau rebels

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

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