purported indecent dressing in the East African nation, which is a majority Christian.

After the videotaped incident, other instances of women getting undressed were reported, including in Mombasa, Kenya's second-largest city.

The issue in not limited to Kenya. Over the years, there have been similar occurrences elsewhere in Africa, including Malawi, Cameroon and Zimbabwe.

Kenyan authorities have said they are investigating the incidents.

CNN's Daisy Carrington and Rachel Rodriguez contributed to this report.Australia Human Rights Commission in asylum warning Published duration 26 May 2011

image caption There has been violent unrest over the past couple of months at Australia's two main detention facilities

Australia's human rights watchdog has called for an end to the mandatory detention of asylum seekers, citing suicides, riots and depression.

The Human Rights Commission report focused on the Villawood detention centre in Sydney.

Some detainees thought often of suicide and self-harm, and some had swallowed detergents and chemicals, it said.

It comes a day after the UN human rights commissioner attacked Australia's tough refugee policies.

Navi Pillay called for an end to mandatory detention and spoke of a "racist" undercurrent in Australia.

She has also been critical of Australian politicians for demonising asylum seekers for domestic political gain.

Violation

Australia's Human Rights Commission condemned the