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East Africa’s Fragile Democracies: A Call to Defend Civic Space
NAIROBI, Kenya – In his book Africa, The Politics of Suffering and Smiling, Patrick Chabal addresses a key…
Landmark Victory: Government Compensates Post-Election Sexual Violence Survivors After 13 Years
NAIROBI, Kenya – In a historic move, the Government of Kenya has paid 16 million Kenyan shillings (approx.…
Day 3 of Democracy Forum 2025 Closes with Powerful Talks on Youth, Leadership & Democracy in East Africa
Nairobi, Kenya – The third day of the Democracy Forum 2025 closed on a high note, with vibrant,…
Day Two Of Democracy Forum 2025 Spotlights Civil Society, Electoral Reform And Political Accountability
Nairobi, Kenya – The second day of the Democracy Forum 2025 delivered thought-provoking conversations on the state of…
Democracy Forum 2025: East Africa’s Democratic Future Examined Through Law, Art, and Gender Equality
Nairobi, Kenya – July 2, 2025 – The Democracy Forum 2025 opened with bold and timely conversations on…
ICJ Kenya and Innovation Foundation for Democracy Sign MoU to Strengthen Democratic Governance in East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Innovation Foundation for Democracy and ICJ Kenya have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at…
Oriental Lab, ICJ Kenya to Host Inaugural Democracy Forum 2025 in Nairobi
NAIROBI,Kenya – The city of Nairobi is set to host a pivotal gathering this July, the inaugural Democracy…
Rights of Arrested Persons: Examining Police Conduct
NAIROBI,Kenya – The purpose of Article 49 of the Constitution is to ensure that both the suspected offender…
Police Abuse of Article 49 is Undermining Kenya’s Democracy
NAIROBI,Kenya – Article 49 of Kenya’s Constitution is a cornerstone of the Bill of Rights. It guarantees every…
Kenya’s New Communication Bill is a Trojan Horse for Mass Surveillance
NAIROBI – A dangerous bill is quietly making its way through the National Assembly, threatening to upend digital…