Arrest & Detention of Rose Njeri

Dear Listers,

Please find attached, KLM statement on the arrest and continued detention
without trial, of Comrade Rose Njeri.

Regards,

On Sat, May 31, 2025, 18:26 Young Women Growing via KICTANet <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Gibson.
>
>
> There were requests of her Image and Posters for use in the Digital
> Sphere.
>
> YWGI and The Red Vest Movement are in solidarity. We condemn the gross
> violation of Digital rights and Democracy.
>
> We shall mobilize accordingly.
>
> Best regards
> Beatrice WW M
> YWGI-Ke.
>
> On Sat, 31 May 2025, 17:59 Mathare Infotech Lab via KICTANet, <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear Listers,
>>
>> To those who don’t know who Rose Njeri is…
>>
>> She’s the brightest tech pro in this struggle, using technology to help
>> keep records of the unjust theatrics of this regime.
>>
>> She made the website *insulttracker.netlifly.app
>> <insulttracker.netlifly.app>* to keep the records of all the
>> insults we have received from this regime.
>>
>> In response to the punitive finance bill, she has made a website
>> civic-email.vercel.app to make it easy for us to respond to the punitive
>> finance bill.
>>
>> We must fight for Rose Njeri.
>>
>> She was arrested along Enterprise Road after a training with a tech
>> incubator.
>>
>> She was picked up by an entourage of about 15 officers at about 2pm
>> yesterday. The said officers didn’t inform her on why the DCI was
>> interested in her, arresting her or detaining her.
>>
>> The said officers demanded that they take her to her house. Where they
>> gained access to her premises and seized gadgets, laptop, flash disks etc.
>>
>> She was not provided with a copy of the court order seeking to detain the
>> gadgets etc.
>>
>> She was later driven around Nairobi and later taken to DCI HQ. At DCI HQ
>> she was interrogated by three officers. Zainab, Mustafa and (unknown)
>> third officer.
>>
>> She was denied right to legal counsel despite her asking for one. She was
>> forced to record a statement.
>>
>> She was interrogated on this two issues.
>>
>> civicemail.netlify.app/
>>
>>
>> chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ruto-filter/oknbejcilhapilbcpkclhponcpoedkhc
>>
>> She was later brought to Pangani Police Station at about 6 pm yesterday.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Gibson Maina
>>
>> Mathare Infotech Lab
>>
>> Kongamano La Mapinduzi
>>