Kenyans tortured by British colonial forces during the Mau Mau insurgency in the 1950s are to get compensation worth a total of over 23 million euros.<br /><br />Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague said the government sincerely regretted the abuses.<br /><br />The Mau Mau uprising which began as a violent campaign against white settlers was eventually put down.<br />http://www.euronews.net/
