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KENYA:Government banks on law changes to stop jailing of petty offenders
Prisons are choking with inmates, and most of them were either convicted of petty offences...
Read moreThe National Council on the Administration of Justice Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms Planning Meeting
The National Council on the Administration of Justice Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms (NCCJR) was...
Read moreRWANDA:“All Thieves Must Be Killed” Extrajudicial Executions in Western Rwanda
The mayor said, “All thieves must be killed.” He said it was an order. −Witness...
Read moreGovt on the spot as women languish in jail over petty offenses
An audit report in Kenya’s criminal justice system paints a tragic picture on women access...
Read moreACHPR/Res. 366 (EXT.OS/XX1) 2017
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Commission), meeting at its 21st Extraordinary...
Read morePoverty is not a crime: Decriminalise and declassify petty offences
06 Feb 2017 | by Melody Kozah, African Policing Civilian Oversight Forum (APCOF) People living...
Read moreDecriminalisation of petty offences
May 5, 2017 By NLM Reporter Criminalisation of petty offences in Kenya has, over time,...
Read moreKenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard) Sep 30 – Dec 11, 1986
Hansard Record on Google Books
Read moreChief Justice David Maraga Reveals the Day Police Arrested Him in Nakuru Town
By Benjamin Muriuki. Maraga revealed that at the time he was a student and...
Read moreRemove criminal sanctions for petty offenders – ICJ
By JOSEPH NDUNDA, The International Commission of Jurists on Thursday called for a review of...
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