Topic: Katiba Institute
Inside Katiba Institute’s Fight for Justice Through Landmark Court Cases
Nov 02, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Katiba Institute has used public interest litigation to challenge alleged constitutional violations, defend fundamental freedoms, and promote transparency and accountability....
How Katiba Institute is Advancing Access to Information in Kenya
Nov 02, 2026 at 07:47 AM
Katiba Institute has been promoting access to information through journalist training, engagement with county government officials and community representatives, and advocacy for c...
Murkomen, IG Kanja Sued Over Political Violence Ahead of 2027 Elections
Oct 28, 2026 at 03:09 PM
Human rights organisations and three individuals have sued senior security officials over alleged failure to prevent escalating political violence ahead of the 2027 General Electio...
Inside the Founding of Katiba Institute and Its Fight for Constitutionalism
Oct 26, 2026 at 07:53 AM
Fifteen years after its establishment, Katiba Institute (KI) has grown into one of Kenya’s prominent constitutional advocacy organisations....
Katiba Institute at 15: A Journey of Promoting Constitutionalism & Accountable Governance
Oct 23, 2026 at 07:33 AM
"Katiba Institute (KI) is marking fifteen years of work to advance constitutionalism, promote the rule of law, protect human rights and strengthen accountable governance in Kenya."...
Homa Bay County Put on the Spot Over Headquarters Project
Oct 09, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Homa Bay County Government and the County Assembly have been ordered to disclose information concerning the construction of the new county headquarters following two rulings by the...
Katiba Institute's Nora Mbagathi Speaks on Kenya's Devolution Journey, Gains and Challenges
Jul 26, 2026 at 07:40 AM
Mbagathi pointed to questions around what is considered a county function and what remains a national responsibility as one of the areas where implementation challenges continue....
Duale Appears in Court Over Ebola Facility in Laikipia, Issues Fresh Directive
Jun 23, 2026 at 01:14 PM
"As a public servant, I would be the last person to disregard or violate a court order."...
USA Responds After Petition Is Filed in Court to Stop Ebola Quarantine Facility
May 30, 2026 at 08:32 AM
Katiba Institute had written to the US Department of State to inform it of the High Court order....
High Court Blocks Establishment of Ebola Quarantine Facility in Kenya
May 29, 2026 at 09:15 AM
The High Court has issued conservatory orders blocking the proposed establishment of a US-linked Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya....
Court Nullifies CAK Directive Blocking Live Coverage of Protests
Nov 27, 2025 at 05:28 PM
The High Court has struck down a directive issued by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) that sought to bar media houses from broadcasting the June 25 public demonstrations ...
MCK Raises Alarm Over AI-Driven Harassment of Women Journalists as Kenya Marks Anti-Impunity Day
Nov 03, 2025 at 11:15 AM
MCK on Monday, November 3, held an event to mark this year’s International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists....
Breaking the Walls of Secrecy: Inside Katiba Institute’s Fight for Kenya’s Right to Information
Oct 10, 2025 at 10:21 AM
When Kenya adopted the 2010 Constitution, access to information (ATI) was enshrined as a fundamental right under Article 35. Nearly 15 years later, the struggle to make this right ...
Katiba Institute Leads Kenya in Marking Universal Access to Information Day 2025
Sep 29, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Katiba Institute (KI) on Monday, September 29, commemorated the 2025 International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi County....
The Right to Know in Kenya: Progress, Challenges, and the Path Ahead
Sep 29, 2025 at 06:34 AM
The 2025 theme, “Ensuring Access to Environmental Information in the Digital Age,” highlights the urgent need to ensure that environmental data is available, accessible, and un...
Abdul Noormohamed Appointed as New Katiba Institute Board Chair
Sep 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Abdul Noormohamed has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Katiba Institute Board of Directors....
Why KHRC, Katiba Institute Are Challenging President Ruto's KNCHR Chair Nominee
Aug 07, 2025 at 08:27 AM
KHRC and Katiba Institute have filed a petition challenging Duncan Oburu Ojwang’s nomination as Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR)....
Katiba Institute Heads to Court Over Barricading of Roads in Nairobi Protests
Jun 25, 2025 at 03:52 PM
Katiba Institute has filed a petition in the High Court following the decision by the police to block roads leading into and within Nairobi CBD....
Court Issues Order to Worldcoin Over Data Collected From Kenyans
May 05, 2025 at 03:00 PM
The activities of Worldcoin drew the attention of the government in 2023 when Kenyans queued in long lines to register for the digital currency....
Demystifying Human Rights: Are You a Human Rights Defender?
Feb 20, 2025 at 05:11 PM
Based on your contribution to society, are you a human rights defender?...
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