[PHOTOS] Stones, teargas fill Parliament parking as protesters stage attack

Parliamentary staff were forced to scamper for safety as the youth caught them by surprise

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  • The youth, who had been protesting all day long in Nairobi’s Central Business District pelted stones at structures and cars parked inside Parliament Buildings.
by STAR REPORTER
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20 June 2024 - 18:53
Parliamentary staff take cover after protesters pelted stones at car in the Parliament parking on June 20, 2024
Parliamentary staff take cover after protesters pelted stones at car in the Parliament parking on June 20, 2024
Image: EZEKIEL AMING"A
A driver tries to evade stones pelted in parliament by youths while stoning vehicles on June 20, 2024
A driver tries to evade stones pelted in parliament by youths while stoning vehicles on June 20, 2024
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A

Angry youth attacked Parliament Buildings soon after MPs passed the Finance Bill, 2024 on Thursday evening.

The youth, who had been protesting all day long in Nairobi’s Central Business District pelted stones at structures and cars parked inside Parliament Buildings.

Parliamentary staff were forced to scamper for safety as the youth caught them by surprise.

MPs and parliamentary staff rushed to move their vehicles to the basement parking of the National Assembly after they voted for the contentious Finance Bill, 2024 at the second reading stage.

Tear gas that was thrown inside parliament explodes in the parking lot on June 20, 2024
Tear gas that was thrown inside parliament explodes in the parking lot on June 20, 2024
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Protesters pelt stones at car in the Parliament parking on June 20, 2024
Protesters pelt stones at car in the Parliament parking on June 20, 2024
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
Tear gas in Parliament parking on June 20, 2024
Tear gas in Parliament parking on June 20, 2024
Image: EZEKIEL AMIING'A
Tear gas thrown inside parliament parking lot on June 20, 2024
Tear gas thrown inside parliament parking lot on June 20, 2024
Image: EZEKIEL AMING'A
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