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NGOs take a stand against teargassing of children and killing of protestors
Civil society lobby groups have been vocal condemning the police and government for what they term as government’s attempt to ...
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USAID Kenya celebrates 10 years of Power Africa since it was launched by former US President Barrack Obama. The US ...
Freedom of association: What is it really?
When the Supreme Court of Kenya ruled that the government was discriminating against the LGBTQ community from meeting, they stated ...
The sentences of the Willie Kimani’s murderer and his accomplices
These are the sentences handed to the killers of slain human rights lawyer Willie Kimani, his client Josphat Mwenda and ...
KNCHR organizes a media training in Kitale
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights is currently running a media training on human rights in Kitale town, Trans ...
US offers to help Kenya investigate the death of LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba
The United States Department has stated that they're willing to help Kenyan investigators get to the bottom of the gruesome ...
Amnesty International lauds the disbandment of the Special Service Unit
Following the disbandment of the Special Service Unit by the Acting Inspector General of Police Noor Gabow, Amnesty International has ...
DPP to drop charges against human rights defenders
The Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji will withdraw charges against human rights defenders who were falsely accused of robbery ...
Kenya National Commission on Human Rights decries the use of children in campaigns
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNHCR) chair Roseline Odede has condemned the involvement of children in campaigns by ...
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