Historical Events tagged with "wagalla"
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Politics & Government
Wagalla Massacre of Somali Kenyans
February 10th, 1984 41 years ago
Kenyan soldiers conducted a violent assault on ethnic Somali Kenyans in Wagalla, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 5,000 individuals. The operation, purportedly aimed at suppressing unrest in the region, involved systematic killings and widespread human rights abuses. Thousands were rounded up and detained in harsh conditions, leading to numerous fatalities. This brutal event is viewed as a significant violation of human rights against the Somali ethnic community in Kenya.
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