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Thousands of people marched in cities and towns in Kenya during protests Saturday over the recent slayings of more than a dozen women. The anti-femicide demonstration was the largest event ever held in the country against sexual and gender-based violence, the Associated Press (AP) reported. It explained that in the nation’s capital, Nairobi, protesters wore T-shirts printed with the names of women who became homicide victims this month. The crowd,...

Demonstrators demand justice for victims, call for end to violence.

The anti-femicide demonstration was the largest event ever held in the country against sexual and gender-based violence. In the nation's capital, Nairobi, protesters wore T-shirts printed with the names of women who became homicide victims this month. The crowd in Nairobi was hostile to attempts by the parliamentary representative for women, Esther Passaris, to address them.

The civil society, human rights activists and politicians led the protests

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Thousands of people marched in cities and towns in Kenya during protests Saturday over the recent slayings of more than a dozen women. The anti-femicide demonstration was the largest event ever held in the country against sexual and gender-based violence. World News | Thousands March Against Femicide in Kenya Following the January Slayings of at Least 14 Women.