Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, Kenya must come to terms with the fact that the violence which erupted during the 2007 post-election period did notRead More
We want to take a moment to sincerely thank all the journalists and media outlets that continue to walk this journey of justice with us. Your consistent reporting and unwavering interest in theRead More
The Milimani High Court, Criminal Division, presided over by Hon. Lady Justice Margaret Muigai, has today delivered directions in the ongoing case of the Republic vs. James Rono & Mohamed Baa & OthersRead More
Utu Wetu was honoured this week to join Feminists for Peace, Rights and Justice Center at a graduation ceremony held at their community space in Kibera. The event brought together survivors of sexualRead More
On 30th May 2025, eight survivors from Petition 122 of 2013 attended a psychosocial support session held at the Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) offices in Nairobi. The session was part of ongoingRead More
On December 15, 2023, the High Court in Nairobi delivered a judgment that addresses the legal position of out-of-court settlements in cases involving sexual violence. In Constitutional Petition E416 of 2021, the court heldRead More
Nairobi, 5 May 2025: Victims’ families, Amnesty International Kenya, Utu Wetu Trust, the International Justice Mission, and the Police Reforms Working Group condemn the DPP’s dropping of charges against eight ofRead More
We recently engaged the media to share the powerful stories of survivors of election-related sexual violence. These stories were documented on K24 and TV 47, highlighting their ongoing struggles. As four survivors awaitRead More
The victims and other parties in Appeal Case E645 of 2021 regarding sexual violence committed during the 2007-08 post-election violence are disappointed to learn this afternoon that the judgment has been delayed. ThisRead More
When the Court of Appeal postponed its judgment, media outlets covered the development, focusing on the implications for the parties involved. Stories reported on the delay, highlighting the postponement’s legal, political, and socialRead More