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Saturday, September 23, 2023
KENYA
Kenya’s Gulag: The Dehumanisation and Exploitation of Inmates in State Prisons
The Elephant By Patrick Gathara Kenyan prisons today carry the DNA of their forebears –...
Read morePetty Offences Newsletter: Digest of Campaign activities in September 2020
In September 2020, the Regional Campaign to Decriminalise Petty Offences hosted a virtual conference entitled Policing...
Read morePetty Offences Newsletter: Increased Criminalisation in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa
Regional Campaign partners remain deeply concerned about the criminalisation of poverty across our continent. It...
Read moreSex Workers in Africa Are More Vulnerable During COVID-19
The Global Fund Sex workers in Africa are among the communities suffering the most due...
Read moreWhy Criminal Justice Reforms are on Course
The Daily Nation By Grace Ngenye When I read the Daily Nation article (June 17,...
Read moreKENYA:Drunk and disorderly: Poor Man’s Offence a Cash Cow for Police
By ERIC WAINAINA Weeks ago as Mr Kamau Mburu and other people were walking home...
Read moreKENYA: Petty Offences are Biased against the Poor
By Sarah Nyakio Seven out of 10 inmates in the country are petty offenders with...
Read moreKENYA: Prison tales shed light on grim life of inmates
Omar Ismael ,64 Enter a prison and brace yourself for the...
Read moreKENYA: Number of Petty Offenders in Prisons Alarming
Mombasa senator Mohammed Faki has decried the increasing number of petty offenders congesting Kenyan prisons....
Read moreKENYA: There are alternatives to criminal prosecution for the justice system
Recently, key criminal justice players in Kenya, led by the Office of the...
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