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Implement The 2010 Constitution Fully Instead Of Overhauling It
Government institutions, civil society organisations, scholars, other groups and individuals have been invited to participate in public hearings…
October 9, 2023
Pressure Mounts For Kenya To Abolish Death Penalty
The ongoing campaign to have Kenya completely abolish the death penalty is gaining momentum with Unguja Member of…
October 9, 2023
RESPECT MEDIA FREEDOM
By Damaris Kemunto Oteki The Constitution of Kenya, 2010, underscores the importance of media freedom in Article 34.[1]…
June 24, 2023
Why open contracting can help tame graft in public offices
By Annette Wambulwa ICJ says only 46 per cent of public entities sampled disclose information on procurement In…
June 9, 2021
Why Public Participation is Essential for Democracy
NAIROBI,Kenya – A fundamental component of democracy, Public Participation is guaranteed under Articles 10 and 118 of the…
November 14, 2024
Rebuild Public Trust In Justice System
NAIROBI,Kenya – In October Kenya was elected to the 47-member United Nations Human Rights Council. An intergovernmental body…
November 8, 2024
Safeguarding the Fourth Estate: Journalists’ Safety Essential for Thriving Democracy
NAIROBI,Kenya – Kenya’s journey toward a more just, inclusive and democratic society has greatly benefited from the tireless…
November 3, 2024
Operationalize National Coroners Service Act
NAIROBI,Kenya – Now more than ever since it was enacted in 2017, the need to operationalize the National…
October 29, 2024
Statement by ICJ Kenya on the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2024
NAIROBI,Kenya – As a body of jurists and defenders of constitutionalism, ICJ Kenya has reviewed the Constitution of…
October 25, 2024
Digital Public Infrastructure: Address These Issues For Optimization
NAIROBI,Kenya – The 21st century brought even greater advancements with broadband, mobile internet, social media, cloud computing, and…
October 18, 2024
The Death Penalty Protects No One. Abolish it Now
NAIROBI,Kenya – The International Commission of Jurists Kenya Section has revived calls to abolish the death penalty in…
October 18, 2024
ICJ Kenya Launch Right To Health Bench Book
NAIROBI,Kenya – The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Kenya, inpartnership with the Kenya Judiciary Academy and the Center…
October 18, 2024
Access to Justice and Discrimination: The World Coalition Organizes a Briefing for the UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls
PARIS, France – On September 6, 2024, the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, in partnership with The…
October 9, 2024
Kenya’s Growing Digital Landscape and the Boundaries of Free Expression
NAIROBI,Kenya – Kenya has made significant strides in expanding the space for citizen engagement with government at both…
October 7, 2024