Ian Henderson (police Officer)

Ian Henderson (police Officer)

Ian Henderson is a British citizen known for his role in resolving the Mau Mau crisis in Kenya in the late 1950s and also for managing the Security forces in Bahrain during many years as an advisor to the Bahrain Government. There have been allegations of the use of torture to put down the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya, and later the 1990s Uprising in Bahrain as an employee of the Bahrain government. Some journalists have referred to Henderson as the "Butcher of Bahrain" due to allegations of torture.