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ACCESS TO JUSTICE: Reflections on salient features of the Legal Aid Act-2016
By Elsy C. Sainna, Deputy Executive Director The much awaited law covering the legal aid regime was finally…
PRESS RELEASE: Kura Yangu Sauti Yangu: Ongoing Mass Voter Registration process.
By Moses Okinyi Kura Yangu, Sauti Yangu (KYSY) is a citizen movement spearheaded by a number of like-minded…
PRESS RELEASE: On the Kenyan Government threat to civil society groups offering civic education and the Kenyan Government intention to withdraw from the ICC
The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists, (ICJ Kenya) is deeply concerned by the Kenyan government’s…
ICJ Kenya monitors fair trials of cases extradited to Rwanda
In the period from 6 April through to 18 July 1994, extremely violent incidents occurred in Rwanda, in…
It is Willie! The Late Human Rights Lawyer Willie Kimani named 2016 Juristof the Year
The late human rights lawyer Willie Kimani has been named the 2016 Jurist of the Year. In recognition…
Trial of Former Child soldier and LRA Commander commences at the ICC
By Stella Ndirangu 6 December 2016, marked the beginning of the trial against former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)…
2016 Jurist of the Year Awards (JOYA)
The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya) annually holds the Jurists of the Year…
Communique of the 2016 Annual Jurists Conference
ICJ- Kenya in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) held the 2016…
PRESS RELEASE: State of Democracy and Transitions in Africa: Addressing the Regression
The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ-Kenya), leading legal and policy experts from across the…
ICJ Kenya’s Statement On Burundi’s Notice To Withdraw From The Rome Statute
ICJ Kenya strongly oppose any withdrawal by Burundi from the Rome Statute which establishes the International Criminal Court…