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5 days ago 331 admin

Reimagining Justice and Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence:

Twenty-three years, two months, and twenty-two days ago, Steven Spielberg released A.I. (Artificial Intelligence), a $95 million film featuring a robotic child— the first robot programmed to ...

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Opening remarks by the Dean of Strathmore Law School for the 12th C.B. Madan Awards

The Honourable Commissioner Jacqueline Ingutiah, the President of the Law Society of Kenya, Faith Odhiambo, the Chair of the Editorial Board and CEO of The Platform Magazine, the Honourable ...

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5 days ago 376 admin

Speech delivered by Hon. Gitobu Imanyara at the 12th CB Madan Award Ceremony

Your Ladyship, the Hon. Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya, Martha Koome; esteemed members of the Law Society of Kenya Council; distinguished members of the judiciary and the legal profess...

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5 days ago 309 admin

A Message to Kenyan Universities’ and Colleges’ Graduating Class of 2024

During this Season of Graduations, I take this opportunity to congratulate you our graduands and all those who supported you in your memorable academic journey. Having been a student in five u...

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5 days ago 759 admin

Justice Bahati Mwamuye in the ‘legal emergency room’

When democracy is threatened, and state suppression reigns supreme, progressive judges either emerge and arrest the decline, or disastrous judges take charge and embark on a frolic of their ow...

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HUMAN RIGHTS

5 days ago 446 admin

The Supreme Court of Kenya’s contribution to human rights protection: progressive or retrogressive? A critical inquiry

At the apex of the judicial architecture of Kenya’s transformative charter, is the Supreme Court. A jurisprudential yardstick. Key among its obligations, is the protection of human rights an...

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5 days ago 371 admin

Judicial oscillation in Kenyan courts

The 2010 Constitution of Kenya brought significant changes to the judicial landscape, particularly in how courts approach merit review and process review of administrative decisions. Prior to ...

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Dec 6, 2024 481 admin

C.B Madan Laurette 2024 Faith Odhiambo Citation

The Platform Magazine is proud to announce that Faith Mony Odhiambo, President of the Law Society of Kenya, has been named the recipient of the 2024 C.B. Madan Award. This accolade, named in honour of...

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law

Dec 6, 2024 415 admin

The interface between judicial independence and judicial accountability in Kenya

Inspired by the vision of deconcentrating power from one entity, Montesquieu conceptualized Separation of powers to prevent abuse of power.1 In accompaniment, this concept comes with a working system ...

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HUMAN RIGHTS

Dec 6, 2024 364 admin

Remember not to forget: A call to an end of extra- judicial killings in Kenya

Extra-judicial killings in Kenya not only points to the failure of the government to adhere to the rule of the law but also the little importance, if any, that it attaches to the right to life. It is ...

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HUMAN RIGHTS

Dec 6, 2024 393 admin

Use of Guns to Silence Dissent: Examining the Implications of the Use of Excessive Force and the Militarization of Peaceful Assembly Kenya

The author’s trepidation stems from the continued use of brute force to suppress legitimate, lawful dissent and peaceful assemblies in Kenya 14 years after the promulgation of the Constitution of Ke...

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Dec 6, 2024 332 admin

Public participation in Kenya: A fact Or façade?

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