End criminalisation of protests and respect law, Amnesty tells Kenya's security organs
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-07-02 14:22:36

End criminalisation of protests and respect law, Amnesty tells Kenya's security organs

Amnesty stressed the need for the National Police Service (NPS) and the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to strictly operate within the confines of the law during the #OccupyEverywhere protests.

Finance Bill protests: 21 groups demand release of over 210 arrested in CBD
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-06-18 16:41:02

Finance Bill protests: 21 groups demand release of over 210 arrested in CBD

The organisations accused the police of acting in blatant disregard to the legal provisions of the right to protest.

Amnesty International to expand advocacy work in Kenya
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-11 10:43:43

Amnesty International to expand advocacy work in Kenya

Part of this is contained in its newly launched (2024-2028) strategic plan that seeks to entrench more of its activities at the grassroots in its push to expand the respect for human rights.

Amnesty says Kenya recorded 10 femicide cases in January ahead of nationwide march
  • Author: Immaculate Wairimu
  • Date: 2024-01-27 09:48:53

Amnesty says Kenya recorded 10 femicide cases in January ahead of nationwide march

The body will join other women’s activists across the country in a march to denounce femicide.

Protesters arrested after Gaza ceasefire demos in Nairobi
  • Author: Eastleigh Voice Reporter
  • Date: 2024-01-25 17:26:45

Protesters arrested after Gaza ceasefire demos in Nairobi

Police on Thursday disrupted a demonstration in Nairobi and arrested a number of protesters who were calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

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