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The Power and Necessity of Effective Public Participation
NAIROBI,Kenya – The preamble to the Constitution of Kenya 2010 starts with the empowering words, “We the People.”…
A Call For Accountability, Return To Constitutionalism And Cessation Of Violations
Joint statement by the human rights community in Kenya on the state of the nation following protests on…
An Analysis Of The Regulatory Framework On Civic Space In Kenya
By Reagan Orwa Democracy is majorly associated with freedom because it allows citizens to express their views openly…
Case Analysis: Katiba Institute And 8 Others Vs DPP and 2 Others HCCHRPET NO EO16 OF 2023
By Elizabeth Mwangangi Facts in Brief On July 16, 2022, Joshua Otieno Ayika, using his verified Twitter handle…
Human Rights-Based Guidelines on the Deployment of the Kenya Defence Forces in the Context of Protests in Kenya
NAIROBI,Kenya: Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya) and Amnesty International Kenya have released this statement…
Command and Individual Responsibility in Law Enforcement: Lessons for Kenyan Police
NAIROBI, Kenya – The doctrine of command responsibility, rooted in international humanitarian law, holds that both police/military and…
Demas Kiprono: Spearheading Police Reforms In Kenya
By Shukri Wachu NAIROBI,Kenya – At first glance, Demas Kiprono’s towering presence might seem intimidating, his six-foot-three frame…
Law Protects Peaceful Demonstrators From Harassment By Police Officers
NAIROBI,Kenya – This week, despite the National Police Service’s full force, Kenyans persisted with their efforts to occupy…
Finance Bill: The Green Initiatives Dilemma
NAIROBI,Kenya – The proposed Finance Bill 2024 marks a significant shift in Kenya’s fiscal policy, introducing several changes…
National Budget: Prioritize Funding for Maternal Health Care
NAIROBI,Kenya – The reduction of funding for free maternity services in the National Budget for the 2024/25 financial…