‘Not afraid to die’: Kenya tax protests inspire broader demand for change

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A series of unprecedented protests in the last two weeks in Kenya against a government plan to raise taxes has led President William Ruto to back down. More than 30 people killed in the violence, with police using live fire against crowds who managed to force their way into parliament. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb spoke to young protesters in Nairobi on what's driving their movement. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Kenya #Nairobi #RejectEntireFinanceBill2024 #RejectFinanceBill2024 #WilliamRuto #RutoMustResign #RevolutionKE #GenZ #TotalShutdownKE #RutoMustGo #KenyaTaxHikes #KenyaProtests #KenyaUnrest