Tag: Human Rights

Across Kenya, thousands of mostly young citizens went to the streets protesting against tax proposals tabled by President William Ruto’s ...

Kenya’s police are being criticised for their violent response to protests over the past week against government proposals to raise ...

A strong undercurrent driving the unprecedented anti-tax protests in Kenya is outrage over theft of public resources coupled with the ...

Public protests in Kenya have often been criminalized, leading to brutal police crackdowns. This played out in recent protests against ...

Since the early 2000s, Kenya has come up with legislative changes and thrown a tremendous amount of funding at a ...

Humanity is wired to believe that the only two acceptable sex categories are male or female. Forgetting that we have ...

The Atheists in Kenya Society have praised Pope Francis for blessing same sex couples, noting that the Catholic head's move ...

Governments around the world use surveillance technology to monitor external threats to national security. Some African governments are also spending ...

Many people may be tempted to view the World Bank’s recent announcement that it will freeze new loans to Uganda ...

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has condemned raid on various offices belonging to human activists. KHRC on Thursday, July ...

Amnesty International Kenya and Human Rights Watch have expressed concern that two months after a series of nationwide protests in ...

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has warned that violence might erupt after the elections if politicians dispute ...

Human rights activist groups under the umbrella of Angaza movement have asked IEBC to make public the final voters’ register. ...

The United States on Friday expressed alarm over a report that found security forces in northern Ethiopia committed abuses against ...

A UN envoy on Thursday demanded access to the Malian village of Moura, site of an alleged massacre last month ...

The United Nations General Assembly has voted to demand that Russia stop its offensive and immediately withdraw all troops, with ...

The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council as punishment for the invasion ...

Moroccan journalist and rights activist Omar Radi was transferred from a Casablanca prison to a jail further north, his father ...

Ugandan author and human rights activist, Norman Tumuhimbise, has been arrested ahead of his book launch, his lawyer said Friday, ...

After careful reflection and following broad consultations with lawyers, human rights and justice defenders, progressive politicians, and Mr. Miguna himself, ...

28-year-old Malcolm Bidali, a Kenyan national, who works as a security guard, was arrested from his accommodation on May 5th ...

Police officers in Migori County are presently pursuing a 20-year-old man said to have been living with two minors aged ...

Martha Karua DATE OF BIRTH September 22nd, 1957 GENDER Female FAMILY Has two children OCCUPATION Lawyer, Politician   BIOGRAPHY Early ...