Play puts spotlight on Kenya’s crisis of gender-based violence
The autobiographical play Free Me highlights Kenya's escalating gender-based violence crisis through the personal story of Gathoni Kimuyu, performed in Nairobi. Following its November debut, the play returned this month amid public protests demanding government action and recognition of GBV as a national crisis. Activists maintain that femicide and abuse rates continue to rise, necessitating urgent change.
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