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The 2018 Jurist of the Year Title Goes to Justice Odunga
BY Maureen Kakah He has hit the headlines with his hard hitting decisions. Many have seen him as…
Unlawful Killings Pose the Most Risk to Personal Lives Says Report
By Sarah Nyakio One week to the commemoration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, half of Kenyans…
Press Release: 2018 Annual Jurists Conference
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KENYA:Drug Addicts Story.
By Ruth Keah. The coastal town of Kenya has been associated with the business of drug trafficking which…
Do We Need a Referendum?
By Sarah Nyakio The current debate on whether to amend the constitution through a referendum caught the attention…
Alarm as Police Kill 24 People in 21 Days in Nairobi
By Julius Otieno The police have killed 24 people in the past three weeks in Dandora, Kayole, Mathare…
Stop Attacks on Journalists
By Sarah NyakioCases of harassment and impunity against journalists have drastically increased in the past few months. Journalists…
Principles on the Declassification and Decriminalization of Petty Offences in Africa.
The criminal justice system in many African countries is characterized by widespread criminalization and punishment of petty offenses…
Man Dies in Police Custody
Article 43(1) (a) of the Kenyan Constitution guarantees every person the highest attainable standard of health. It does…
Annual Jurists Conference 2018:“The State of Judicial Independence in Africa: Threats, Challenges and Opportunities”
This year, the 2018 AJC will be held from 20-24 November at The Lagoon Beach Hotel in Cape…