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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Supreme Court of Kenya and the Unfinished Project of Feminist Jurisprudence

“In Kenya, law historically reinforced gender inequality through legal rules that validated social injustices leading to the marginalisation of women. Further, the legal system was an obstac...

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The standard that refuses silence

Some honours do more than celebrate individual achievement; they summon us back to a shared standard. They remind a nation not only of what has been accomplished, but of what ought to be exp...

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Father Kaiser, Justice, and Memory

Remarks prepared by Gitobu Imanyara on the occasion of his nomination for the Father Kaiser Human Rights Award at the Law Society of Kenya Annual Awards 2026, reflecting on Father Kaiser’s...

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politics

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Deepening Integration, demanding Accountability: Key takeaways from the 25th EAC Summit

IntroductionOn the 7th of March 2026, the East African Community Heads of State convened in Arusha Tanzania, for the 25th ordinary Summit; under the theme ‘Deepening integration for improved...

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Society

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A tribute to the woman who opened doors of justice: Julie Manning

Some women open doors for themselves. Others break them wide enough for generations to pass through. Julie Manning was one of the latter. Julie Manning’s name evokes respect, courage, and qu...

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The Long Title

1. Abstract A long title is often described as one of the most consequential parts of an Act of Parliament or a proposed legislation. It is the section that is primarily relied on to highligh...

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Closing the impunity gap: The Imperative for a dedicated Convention on Crimes Against Humanity

IntroductionThe just-concluded 25th Session of the Kenya Model United Nations provided us with vital insights into whether the world will finally fix a major missing piece in the three main pi...

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A Lockean audit of Kenya’s Constitutional Trusteeship

“Whenever the legislators endeavour to take away, and destroy the property of the people, or to reduce them to slavery under arbitrary power, they put themselves into a state of war with the...

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HUMAN RIGHTS

Jul 2, 2025 369 admin

Extra-judicial killings in Kenya: A threat to Constitutionalism, the Rule of Law, and national image

Kenya has long struggled with the menace of extra-judicial killings, a persistent issue that undermines the country\'s constitutional democracy, the rule of law, and its international reputat...

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Jul 2, 2025 234 admin

When the gavel follows the commander’s whistle: A spotlight on civilian trials in military Courts

A military court is empowered to determine the guilt of members of the armed forces subject to military law. In the military A military court, also known as a court-martial, is a specialized j...

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HUMAN RIGHTS

Jul 2, 2025 329 admin

25th June – Gen Z: What can virtue do in the face of brute force?

Today’s demonstrations commemorate Kenya\'s Generation Z public outrage over the proposed Finance Bill 2024. The youth meet the promised brute force with the epitaph, “In Loving Memory o...

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law

Jul 2, 2025 280 admin

Starved of justice: Financial strangulation of courts and the rule of law in East Africa

In recent years, threats to judicial independence in East Africa have evolved from overt executive interference and political persecution to more subtle, systemic forms of control such as judi...

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