Violence Stories
Okoa Uchumi said Ruto’s remarks amounted to a performative gesture that failed to acknowledge the government’s role in the deaths of over 60 young peo...
Chairperson Nancy Barasa highlighted that many of these crimes happen inside homes, where vulnerable victims are betrayed by their own relatives.
Data from MSF Sudan shows that the organisation responded to 659 survivors of sexual violence in South Darfur between January 2024 and March 2025.
The DCI boss also expressed concern on emerging issues such as gender-based violence, drugs and community land disputes in Wajir County, which he said...
The findings were shared during a public engagement forum in Kwale County, where the group also revealed that sexual abuse cases had increased by eigh...
NCIC termed as Gachagua's remarks as reckless and inciteful remarks, after he referred to the 2007/2008 post-election violence as a “Christmas party”.
The alleged robbery took place along the Kariokor–Pangani road on April 10, 2025. The suspects are said to have been armed with a metal rod and a shar...
Kindiki criticised opposition leaders who are already focusing on the 2027 elections, arguing that the country cannot remain in a constant state of po...
Concerns are mounting over the rise in politically motivated violence, prompting election observers to question whether the 2027 polls will be free an...
CS Murkomen claimed that the violence was sparked by a dispute among some of Gachagua’s supporters over unpaid dues.
Kindiki warned that insults, political violence, and divisive language threaten the country’s democratic foundation and must not be tolerated.
The victims had sued the Interior Ministry and the Attorney General, seeking compensation after years of waiting in vain.
The court heard that the accused—John Ekwuam, Wilfred Njoroge, and Zachariah Lomunyien Kibet, alias Mrefu—while armed with dangerous weapons including...
The Chief Justice urged all citizens to reflect on the societal decline that allows such violence to thrive.
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi is expected in the Dominican Republic capital, Santo Doming,o between May 11 and 13 to hold talks with the co...
This case marks the first time that police officers have been charged under the International Crimes Act, a significant step in the pursuit of justice...
The group plans to engage with communities to collect input on solutions to combat GBV and femicide, examining the role of social media in influencing...
They are accused of orchestrating or enabling violent police operations that led to the death of Baby Pendo and 39 other civilians during protests tha...
This follows the release of BBC documentary as well as the recent tragic event in Ang'ata Barrikoi, Kilgoris where five people were shot dead.
The killings happened when locals protesting against the alleged grabbing of approximately 6,000 acres of land clashed with the police, leading to civ...
Gachagua declared that he is currently gathering evidence and intends to reveal the identities of those involved.
Chaired by former Deputy Chief Justice Nancy Baraza, the team was tasked with assessing and reviewing the country’s institutional, legal, and policy f...
The survivors have endured long legal processes in their pursuit of justice.
The United States, the mission's main financier, stated that it could not continue shouldering such a significant burden, while France announced a con...
Officially, the payment was meant to compensate French plantation owners for “lost property” following independence, but the amount far exceeded actua...
"The gangs have powerful automatic weapons that fire many rounds per minute as well as sniper rifles which some gang members have been trained on. Peo...
They noted that despite several committee members prompting her to address preventive measures, she focused instead on what women should do to ‘avoid’...
Addressing the root causes of GBV, she pointed to deeply entrenched patriarchal norms.
While the appeal was expected to provide clarity and hope, the postponement has instead caused new pain.
