Campaign partner, Coalition Action for Preventative Mental Health in Kenya (CAPMHK) recently conducted a training workshop with the Court Users Committee at Makadara Law Court, Nairobi county, in Kenya. The workshop sought to strengthen the legal capacity of participants around mental health, in line with the Judiciary’s goal to expand...
KENYA: New Law bans spitting, urinating in public
You risk either being slapped with a Sh10,000 fine or a six-month jail term if you are caught blowing your nose, spitting or going for a short call in public place in Nairobi. This is according to a new law by Nairobi County Assembly which was introduced on Friday, August...
KENYA:Poverty is Not a Crime: Kisumu Residents Lament Harassment on Petty Offences
International Commission of Jurists Kenyan Chapter (ICJ Kenya) extended their decriminalization and re-classification of petty offences campaign to Kisumu’s Ofafa Hall on March 17th 2018. The campaign compliments ICJ Kenya’s concerted efforts to push for the decriminalization and re-classification of petty offences. The campaign was executed as a forum discussion...