Police open fire on Kenya protesters in Nairobi- in pictures
Protesters gather in Nairobi. AFP
Protesters hold banners and chant anti-government slogans in front of police officers. AFP
Police use a water cannon to disperse protesters. EPA
Protesters attempt to prevent police from using a water cannon. AFP
A police vehicle burns in front of parliament. Getty images
Smoke and tear gas drifts across the streets of Nairobi. AFP
Kenyan President William Ruto gives a speech after protests against tax hikes, at State House in Nairobi. EPA
Protestors breach the Parliament building. EPA
Demonstrators broke into the parliament building in Nairobi. EPA
Protesters stormed the Kenyan parliament building in protest against a proposed new law to raise taxes. AFP
Armed Kenyan officers walk past flames and smoke coming out of a burning building, part of the Parliament building. EPA
Police officers and security personnel protect the Kenyan Parliament as protesters try to storm the building during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes. AFP
People exit from the windows of a burning building. EPA
The demonstration against Kenya's proposed finance bill in Nairobi on June 25 was initially peaceful. Reuters
A number of protesters have been shot dead. Reuters
Police used tear gas and water cannon in an attempt to disperse the demonstrators. AFP
Running battles took place on Kenya's streets after police had opened fire on the crowds. AFP
Protesters scatter as Kenyan police spray water on the crowd. AP
President William Ruto was attending an African Union retreat and was not in the capital on Tuesday. AP
A police officer fires tear gas at demonstrators, many of whom fear the new law will exacerbate the cost-of-living crisis. EPA
