Why the senseless inter-ethnic conflicts in Kenya?

By Beryl Aidi

 

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) on February 11, 2013 released a report that indicates among other things that illegal gangs and militia groups have regrouped and are reactivating ahead of the March 4 2013 General Elections. The report

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By Bernard Momanyi

Cabinet Minister Chirau Ali Mwakwere got reprieve on Tuesday September 18, 2012, when hate speech charges against him were dropped after the complainant withdrew the case.

The Muslims for Human Rights (Muhuri) told Nairobi Chief Magistrate Lucy Nyambura that they wanted the charges dismissed after Mwakwere made

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By Edwin Kimtai ( Programme Associate, KHRC)

Ever wondered what happens when politicians succeed at deciding who has the right to elect them? The outcome is that democracy is in peril.

Consider this, in 1948, with World War II and the struggle against fascism fresh in their minds, drafters of

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From: Elijah Kamau Mwangi

The first thing i did, before writing this letter, is to browse through your website and find out what it is that you as a commission do and stand for. It is not that i did not know what you do. No, i just wanted to

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