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Delivered 30th May 2022 by Wanjiru Gikonyo (TISA) on behalf of TISA and Okoa Mombasa.  As most of you are aware, on 13th May, the High Court in Mombasa issued a judgment

Read the judgment Mombasa High Court has ordered the Kenya government to release documents related to the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR)—including contracts, agreements, and studies. Kenya built

Kenyan police extrajudicially killed 187 people and forcefully disappeared 32 others in 2021, Missing Voices has said. Each killing and disappearance raises a disturbing question: will justice be reasonably instant

We, the undersigned organizations, are concerned that State Organs continue criminalizing Kenyans who exercise their right to protest (peacefully and unarmed), subjecting them to harassment, use of force, intimidation, and

Security agents have abducted Amani Mohammed Mwafujo, minutes after his release from Shimo La Tewa Maximum Prison, where he was remanded in 2016, his family has said. On March 17,

Sauda Omari has sought a court intervention to secure her husband’s release from the custody of security agents. She testified in a habeas corpus case on March 4, 2022, at

  A magistrate court in Mombasa has sentenced five activists and tout to six-month probation after demanding government transparency in procuring Covid-19-related equipment. The activists are Francis Auma (Muhuri), Lucas

The Star newspaper first published the OPED here. Kenya committed in 2019 to ending female genital mutilation by this year. It’s been 11 years since the country outlawed this human

Mombasa Magistrate Rita Amwayi said on February 4, 2022, that five activists and tout are guilty of engaging in “prohibited gathering” and “failing to keep their physical distance”. The five,

On Sunday, January 30, 2022, an individual who identified himself as a police officer working at the Coast regional commander’s office, by the name Njiru, summoned Khelef Khalifa to the

On Friday, January 21, 2022, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) officially gazetted Tuesday, August 9, 2022 as the date of the third General Election under the Constitution of