by Ernest Cornel | Apr 7, 2021 | News |
Khelef Khalifa has petitioned the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) not to recommend Justice Martha Koome as the next Chief Justice (CJ). The President appoints a CJ per JSC’s recommendations and approval by the National Assembly. Koome also wants to be a judge...
![[VIDEO] PLEAD helps Lamu women shatter concrete ceiling](https://muhuri.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_8809-min-2-1080x675.jpg)
by Mohammed Gumo | Apr 1, 2021 | News |
In Lamu, barriers leashing women have been many and varied, chocking them to silence and withdrawal. From lack of justice, discriminatory cultural and social attitudes, sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), limited access to education and information, to...
![[VIDEO] Police murdered five in Bombolulu—and this is what we know](https://muhuri.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/WhatsApp-Image-2021-03-28-at-20.26.17-1-1080x675.jpg)
by MUHURI | Mar 29, 2021 | News |
Police on March 27 murdered five people in Bombolulu, Mombasa and told the press the “battle was fierce” and that they had acted on a “tip-off” from members of the public. Police further claimed the dead were “suspicious, lived together in a single room without...
by Ernest Cornel | Mar 26, 2021 | News |
A five-judge bench has stopped the Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2020, from coming into force—even if it’s assented to by the President—until cases challenging it are determined. The judges are: Joel Ngugi, George Odunga, Jairus Ngaah, Chacha Mwita and Teresia...
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by Missing Voices | Mar 25, 2021 | News |
The Kenyan Police killed 157 people and forcefully disappeared 10 others in 2020, making it one of the deadliest years since Missing Voices started keeping the record in 2018. In 2019, Missing Voices, a coalition of civil rights organisations, verified and published...
by Khelef Khalifa | Mar 20, 2021 | News |
Winnie Maina Kahindi has joined MUHURI Board, effective today. Kahindi is an advocate of the High Court and has experience in election and governance, women and land rights, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), and counselling. She has advocated for women, children,...
