Former Chief Justice David Maraga, among several protesters, during a demonstration along Lang'ata Road, Nairobi. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

A planned protest against the proposed excision of Nairobi National Park was abruptly halted yesterday after the arrest of former Chief Justice David Maraga and nine other demonstrators, sparking outrage from environmentalists and human rights groups.

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