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One of the people injured  during a police swoop to root out members of the outlawed Mungiki sect in Mathare, Kenya, 7 June 2007. Mungiki is a quasi-political religious cult in Kenya. The name means "a united people" or "multitude" in Gikuyu.
Julius Mwelu/IRIN

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