a little with the human rights watch report that 10 are. not hard results you know our troops are cross the border to somalia are and it s all because one of our troops to some idea that we ve got you know immense success in the house about but not really here back home the point isn t that what the government will to play to stopping terrorists or terrorist cells. actually bought one for us and my assessment of the local security was on our show you for sure but that is. tremendous and since 2016 would not have been made up there was a box in nairobi until the recent one of these you can tell so looking at the what they actually had previously and this person and we did not been good ok we re talking about a terrorist group al-shabaab that this is that this has been called a terrorist group it s recognized as such internationally it s say is that it is retaliating against kenya. kenya s military incursions in somalia now $11.00
response to terrorism has been heavy handed in the pasta after the attack people were arbitrarily arrested and detained without trial human rights watch says the police and military carried out forced disappearances and even killed people suspected to have links with al shabaab so does this make kenya any safer for more on this and the security situation in the country we ve invited as security consultant in nairobi in windham be doing for me he served in the country s air force air defense control unit while come to d.w. africa s we have human rights watch is saying that kenya is counter terror attack 6 have not been all that successful they point to the fact that however much force has been used it s not really resulted in preventing attacks by al-shabaab what is your assessment of the situation. thank you for having me and greetings to all of us i i want to be for
does is the simple solution in the case of kenya to to pull its troops out of somalia so that al-shabaab has no beef with kenya so to say. not at all i don t mean to get into this in somalia now only 2 percent think in u.s. interest they have their own the. african union and actually the united nations and so you know that are needed to take in troops only we are with european troops that we have ugandan troops there so it s really wonderful there to say you cannot pull out we ll stop talking to these done to the back and get it before kills someone. all right and just just i want to get your sense off in terms of for ordinary people in kenya what what kind of assurances can they get that the government is on top of the situation you do point to the fact that there haven t been major attacks in a while bar the one that happened in january but the point is this is still an existing
60 minutes d.w. . in a puzzle yourself by a long it s not easy to go to another country you know nothing about why for i don t do this because we can t stay on venezuela. because global news that matters. made for martin s. this is steve w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes they watch as they fill those people were happy to death with machetes and their holmes burnt to the ground we ll hear from the congolese people now displaying stuff that interests me violence in the region this as the u.n. save that same violence has seen 300000 people flee the country just in the last 2 weeks. and kenya s counter terror tactics the country has been known to react
a lead follow the lead until you get something out leaving something out of it that it s not the right belief and so if we invest it governments can you know you know the government themselves we re going to keep our people similar to what our country has done from 20 to 16 government decided to invest in intelligence and this is what s beyond human comprehension all right. security analyst in kenya s capital nairobi thank you so we appreciate your insights. and that is it for now from d.w. news africa as always you can catch all stories on our website and facebook page will be back tomorrow but for now i ll believe you with a side soft everyday life wait you bought some stunning pictures off the market places across africa see you next time i write.