From horror to hopelessness

Recommendations -- Methodology -- Border closure, refoulement, and police abuses in border areas -- Humanitarian in Dadaab's camps -- Kenya's de facto encampment policy for refugees -- Acknowledgements.

This 58-page report documents the extortion, detention, violence, and deportation at the hands of the Kenyan police faced by a record number of Somalis entering Kenya. The new refugees are joining over a quarter of a million fellow refugees struggling to survive in camps designed for one-third that number.