Brian Adagala
Brian Adagala is an accomplished filmmaker whose documentary work often sheds light on pressing societal issues in Kenya. He is notably linked to the BBC documentary 'Blood Parliament,' which examines the violent crackdown on protesters by security forces in June 2024. His recent arrest has raised concerns about the treatment of media professionals in the country.
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Brian Adagala is one of the filmmakers linked to the BBC’s Blood Parliament documentary who was granted bail pending investigations.
Filmmakers linked to shocking documentary released on bail
Kenya· 2025-05-07
Brian Adagala was one of the four filmmakers arrested by the DCI.
Release BBC filmmakers' equipment, phones, DCI toldKenya· 2025-05-07
Brian Adagala was one of the four filmmakers arrested in connection with the BBC documentary 'The Blood Parliament'.
Outcry as DCI detains equipment from crew behind BBC's 'The Blood Parliament'Kenya· 2025-05-07Brian Adagala is one of the filmmakers linked to the BBC’s Blood Parliament documentary who was granted anticipatory bail.
'Blood Parliament': Four filmmakers granted Sh10,000 anticipatory bailKenya· 2025-05-07Brian Adagala was one of the filmmakers arrested in connection with the production of BBC's Blood Parliament.
Uproar over arrest of filmmakers linked to 'Blood Parliament'Kenya· 2025-05-03
Brian Adagala was one of the four film producers arrested under unclear circumstances.
Press Freedom day is far from free, Rights groups sayKenya· 2025-05-03Brian Adagala was one of the filmmakers arrested in connection with the production of BBC’s Blood Parliament documentary.
Filmmakers behind 'Blood Parliament' expose released after public uproarKenya· 2025-05-03Brian Adagala is one of the filmmakers linked to the BBC documentary Blood Parliament who have been arrested in Nairobi.
Four filmmakers linked to 'Blood Parliament' expose arrestedKenya· 2025-05-03