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theHandpuppet

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Wed Nov 19, 2014, 11:26 AM Nov 2014

Kenya arrests after women 'stripped' in Nairobi

BBC News - Africa
18 November 2014
Kenya arrests after women 'stripped' in Nairobi

About 100 people have been arrested in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, after a second woman was attacked for allegedly dressing indecently, police say.

The woman's clothes were torn off and she was assaulted and paraded along a road, police added.

The arrests in raids across the city were aimed at curbing the harassment of women, police said.

About 200 people rallied in Nairobi on Monday over the alleged stripping of a miniskirt-wearing woman last week....

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