Future of democracy hangs in the balance as Kenya prepares for election rerun Published at 02.10.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors political interference positive court ruling journalist detained Read more
Kenyans fear violence during tense election rerun Published at 26.10.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors violent protest political interference time,place restrictions Read more
Unrest continues in aftermath of controversial election rerun Published at 01.12.2017 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: killing of protestors excessive force protest disruption CSO closure harassment violent protest prevention of protest time,place restrictions Read more
High Court revokes NGO Coordination Board's move to deregister CSO AfriCOG Published at 19.01.2018 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling Read more
Crackdown on media and opposition around mock inauguration of Odinga Published at 05.04.2018 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: travel ban excessive force killing of protestors political interference censorship youth attack on HRD intimidation non state actors Read more
Opposition figure detained at airport and forcibly deported again Published at 14.06.2018 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups harassment attack on journalist excessive force prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Kenyan activist disappears ahead of protests while a new cyber crimes law is challenged in court Published at 20.07.2018 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law enabling law harassment censorship enforced disappearance attack on HRD Read more
Journalist abducted, risks it all to save his life Published at 07.09.2018 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist protest journalist detained political interference minority groups land rights Read more
Concerns raised over continued restrictions on freedom of peaceful assembly Published at 17.03.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest Read more
Police brutality a continuing crisis in Kenya Published at 04.06.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors restrictive law censorship negative court ruling labour rights protest Read more
Activists denounce police excesses in enforcing COVID-19 restrictions Published at 12.08.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption killing of protestors violent protest excessive force protest Read more
LGBTIQ+ rights facing increasing threat, journalists attacked Published at 31.01.2022 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption intimidation attack on journalist HRD killing protest killing of journalist restrictive law HRD threatened land rights Read more
Protests continue; amid COVID-19 and despite police brutality Published at 17.11.2020 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest restrictive law youth protest disruption religious groups negative court ruling protest killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Freedom of expression on a steady decline, accountability for police brutality an elusive feat Published at 19.04.2021 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs attack on journalist censorship HRD detained negative court ruling protestor(s) detained labour rights protest LGBTI protest disruption refugees and migrants intimidation sexual assault violent protest HRD prosecuted Read more
Bloggers and comedians targeted by restrictive media laws Published at 15.04.2021 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Deterioration of freedom of assembly for pro-human rights activists Published at 02.06.2021 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained attack on journalist protest disruption journalist detained protest Read more
Police excesses during protests a worrying trend, company in spotlight for using SLAPP Published at 29.10.2021 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment HRD killing censorship killing of protestors LGBTI attack on journalist labour rights protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened environmental rights land rights Read more
CSOs condemn murder of LGBTIQ+ member, protesters beaten Published at 10.05.2022 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption HRD prosecuted excessive force protest Read more
Landmark judgment affirms the rights to association and equality Published at 10.04.2023 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption office raid intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist criminal defamation protest restrictive law HRD acquitted censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened Read more
Rising cost of living sparks nationwide protests, journalists bear brunt of police brutality Published at 24.05.2023 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification prevention of protest bureaucratic restriction censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Anti-Government protests erupt over new Finance Act Published at 20.10.2023 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI protest disruption release of HRDs excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Femicide, war on Gaza, controversial housing levy among key protest themes Published at 01.03.2024 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption women attack on HRD religious groups sexual assault attack on journalist HRD killing excessive force labour rights protest prevention of protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Progressive CSO law finally takes effect, 11 years later Published at 15.05.2024 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling attack on HRD intimidation positive CS development public vilification enabling law HRD threatened Read more
Beyond the Tax Bill: Nationwide protests reject rogue kakistocracy, government double-speak and executive excesses Published at 02.07.2024 Country Kenya Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth protest disruption intimidation surveillance attack on journalist excessive force protest public vilification enforced disappearance internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
