Aslam Longton Stories

How High Court judge wrestled top cop Gilbert Masengeli in legal tussle over abducted rights activists
Joseph Ndunda  |  Jan 03, 2025

The push and pull went on during which Justice Mugambi summoned Masengeli seven times, but the top cop ignored all these summonses.

Kitengela brothers painfully recount 32 days of torture after abduction ordeal
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 26, 2024

"The room was dark and covered in black-painted boards. There were no windows, just a CCTV camera watching us. It felt like we were trapped in a night...

Rights groups want state to release 27 victims of enforced disappearance
Mary Wambui  |  Sep 25, 2024

On Friday last week, activists Bob Njagi and brothers Aslam Longton and Jamil Longton were freed after being abducted a month earlier.

Three abducted in Kitengela 30 days ago now found alive
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 20, 2024

They were located in Gachie, Kihara Ward in Kiambu County on Thursday night.

DCI denies holding three abducted men as Kitengela commander files affidavit
Joseph Ndunda  |  Sep 05, 2024

Njagi was pulled out of a matatu and bundled into a Subaru by unknown people but Indeche said the three have never been in the custody of the DCI and...

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