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Review of Kenya by the UN Human Rights Committee
To the United Nations Human Rights Committee, Chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights Committee Ms. Photini Pazartzis…
International Justice: Genocide suspect Beatrice Munyenyezi deported from US to face Justice in Kigali
Beatrice Munyenyezi, a Rwandan woman charged with crimes against humanity during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi was…
Guns Galore: Alarm over criminality within the security sector
April 19th, 2021 PRESS STATEMENT TO ALL EDITORS, ALARM OVER CRIMINALITY WITHIN THE SECURITY SECTOR The Police Reforms…
On the Frontlines: Defending Rights in the time of COVID-19
COVID-19 has transformed the world of work. Remote working has become the new normal for most people, with…
Statement at the 68th Ordinary Session on The African Commission of Human & People’s Rights
This statement is submitted for the period of 2020/2021. It relates to the status of human rights in…
Gains and challenges in promoting women’s rights in Kenya
The Kenya Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya), in collaboration with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) Rule of Law…
Facilitating public debate on the recruitment of The Next Chief Justice and Judges of the apex Courts in Kenya and the region.
Judicial Independence Judicial independence is a vital pillar in the constitutional order. However, it has been under threat…
From disclosure to impact: Deepening and broadening open contracting in Africa
ICJ Kenya is currently implementing a project on open contracting titled “From Disclosure to Impact: Deepening and Broadening Open…
Open Contracting; why does it matter?
As we grapple with the now predictable trend of massive wastage of public resources through public procurement, open contracting is…
Ntaganda case: ICC appeals chamber confirms conviction and sentencing decisions
On Tuesday 30 March 2021, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “Court”) delivered its judgments…