The hearing of Supreme Court Petition No. E041 of 2025 generated media coverage, reflecting the important role journalists play in keeping long-running public interest litigation in the national conversation. For survivors of conflict-relatedRead More
NAIROBI, KENYA – 29th July 2026 — For nearly thirteen years, survivors of post-election sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) have waited for the justice promised by Kenya’s Constitution but persistently delayed. During thisRead More
We, together with fellow victims’ counsel, including representatives of the Law Society of Kenya, Amnesty International Kenya, International Justice Mission, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, and the Independent Medico Legal Unit,Read More
The High Court in Kericho will tomorrow deliver a judgment in Constitutional Petition No. 006 of 2024, a case filed against John Chebochok, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, KTDA Holdings, the TeaRead More
Early this year, a virtual session at the Court of Appeal was halted after an intrusion forced the judges to stop the hearing. The session was part of an appeal filed by survivorsRead More
By Joyce Ochieng Sexual offences against minors are regarded as very serious crimes in Kenya. A child or a minor is any person who has not attained the age of eighteen years. ARead More
My experience at the Institute for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) was both intellectually enriching and personally transformative. Although I attended the programme virtually, it offered a deeply engaging and interactive learning environmentRead More
In September, the big story for us was the transfer of the Baby Samantha Pendo case from Nairobi to Kisumu. The High Court of Kenya agreed that since the killing and other abusesRead More
Truth is Justice is also about how long it takes to get there, right? Recently, we’ve been seeing a repeated and familiar pattern. The Chebochok case, officially known as Constitutional Petition E006 ofRead More
The Coalition Against Sexual Violence (CASV), which includes Utu Wetu as one of its members, has released a new report that brings to light what women workers in Kenya’s tea industry go throughRead More