Femicide is not homicide and we need new actions urgently
With the substantial spike in femicide cases, it is time for new agencies and actors to join the faithful feminists to stop them
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Nov 93 min read
Selective police reporting will not reverse recent abductions, injuries and deaths
Selective police reporting will not reverse abductions, injuries and deaths. To avoid impunity, we need a more honest break with the past.
Oct 43 min read
"Orders from above" is gangrene to Kenya
Recent events have left me reflecting on the growing danger for state officers in important constitutional offices and our democracy.
Sep 213 min read
Police reforms needed to earn Kenyan's confidence
A day before President Ruto launched new terms and conditions for the police, prisons and national youth service on Wednesday 18...
Aug 313 min read
Kenya needs effective commissions to check presidency
Four commissions end-term performance reports offers citizens and state officers a moment for reviewing their human rights impact.
Jul 263 min read
What lies ahead of the new Police leadership?
1 in 2 Kenyans still believe that there was no equality under the law. Can we expect any difference from the new police leadership?
Jul 193 min read
Resist repetitive compulsive disorder and act
Lets go beyond repetitive compulsion disorder and approach the current tensions differently.
Jul 63 min read
Saba Saba, Gen Z and the third liberation
Led by the anti-colonial generation and Generation X, Saba Saba Day was pivotal. What is the significance of the Gen Z movement today?
Jun 293 min read
Military must operate within the bill of rights
Now Kenyan courts have declared the military deployment is legal to protect life and property, what standards must be upheld?
Jun 223 min read
State at a crossroads as it faces fearless, firm Gen-Z protestors
Seen as a rejection of the 2024 Taxation Bill, the tensions unmask a systemic problem with public participation, policymaking and policing
Jun 153 min read
More reasons why our police are not ready for the Haiti mission
Recent police conduct lapses casts shadows once more on Kenya's insistence on deploying 1,000 police officers to Haiti.
Apr 203 min read
State officers need not be popular, but they must be rights based and public centred
A rare police interview, a death inquest and the re-opening of a social justice centre reminds us everything in Kenya is connected.
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