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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Jul 29

    Rehab Nightmare - #BBCAfricaEye goes undercover to expose the drug rehab clinics where ‘healing’ has gone horribly wrong. Watch the full documentary: https://youtu.be/0ArcwczYUGo pic.twitter.com/KdiSDHECln

    Violent abuse in Somali ‘rehab’ clinics
    An undercover investigation by the BBC has exposed a rehab centre where patients are abused, beaten, and held against their will.
    11:14 PM - 29 Jul 2018
    • 176 Retweets
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    • Fardawza 🙅🏾 ★11tɦ_ċօммɑռɖмɛռŤ Dr.Abdi M Scan X 🇰🇪 Mutono Kyalloh tawa Not now Newton Mutuku
    18 replies 176 retweets 162 likes
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      2. €uropean $ophia‏ @Uropian0 Jul 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        In NL this is legally done (in a different form) by some elites that claim to be Drs since their parents bought them a diploma

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. €uropean $ophia‏ @Uropian0 Jul 29
        Replying to @Uropian0 @BBCAfrica

        The animal instinct comes alife when a weaker spot/person is offered to dominate/poison and whome auto-surrenders

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      4. End of conversation
      1. Lugard Abila Junior‏ @junior_abila Jul 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        #RehabNightmare we must condemned this inhumane treatment to people who needs treatment. @NACADAKenya

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      1. Lynthia Awuor‏ @awuor_awuor Jul 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        It is mind-boggling how such horror is happening in the shadows of this city! Simply unbelievable!#BBCAfricaEye

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      1. Temitope Adebajo‏ @i_vission Jul 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        OMG! I can't believe what I've just watched, This is really bad, very bad and hope something will be done as soon as possible. Kudos to BBC Africa eye for exposing such

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      1. Freund Des Vaters‏ @Freunddesvater Jul 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        pic.twitter.com/udNNCeAcTD

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      1. Chumile‏ @CMazwembe Jul 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        More sensationalist garbage from the BBC, real journalism is void in that institution.

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      2. angieM‏ @miss_mumbo Jul 31
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @OsamaOtero ndio hii

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      3. Sir Rap-A-Lot‏ @OsamaOtero Jul 31
        Replying to @miss_mumbo @BBCAfrica

        thanks manze

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. End of conversation
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      2. #BuyerBeware‏ @JacksonNjeru254 Jul 31
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @DCI_Kenya @NPSOfficial_KE @ODPP_KE We need action taken

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Snake_Eye 🇰🇪‏ @Snake_Ey3 Jul 31
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        If you want a 1080 HD clip of real abuse and brutal that goes up to 12mins none stop, DM me.

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      1. Aziz Salim‏ @PacificAziz Jul 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        That is Sorcery!

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      1. jojoy‏ @joyjoykasupuu Jul 30
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Jeeez @chipukeezyvini @RealJaguarKenya this is sad

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      1. Masabata Dladla‏ @MasabataDladla1 Jul 29
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @Mzikayi85948848

        Aauch this is very bad nd ruthless geez!!

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