by Mubeen | Nov 12, 2024 | Violence Against Women, Being Developed, Cases Filed
Summary Judgment on Constitutionality of Mandatory or Minimum Sentencing for Sexual Offences by the Supreme Court of Kenya Summary Judgment on Constitutionality of Mandatory or Minimum Sentencing for Sexual Offences by the Supreme Court of Kenya For Immediate Release...
by The ISLA | Nov 12, 2024 | Violence Against Women, Being Developed, Cases Filed
Milimani HCCHRPET/E416/2021: IW & CREAW v the Attorney General & others Summary of Judgment Delivered Declaring Out-of-court Settlement Agreements for Sexual Offences Unconstitutional For Immediate Release 12 November 2024 Milimani HCCHRPET/E416/2021: IW &...
by The ISLA | Aug 16, 2023 | Violence Against Women, Being Developed, Cases Filed
KITUO CHA SHERIA & ANOTHER V THE ATTORNEY GENERAL & OTHERS (ITEN ELC PETITION NO E002 OF 2022 (ISLA & KELIN as amicus curiae) Summary of legal issue: The Climate Change Act, No 11 of 2016 sets out various duties of the state in relation to the development...
by The ISLA | Aug 19, 2021 | Active Cases, Violence Against Women
J v Namibia – (Human Trafficking) Document Description Under 59(3) of the African Charter the Commission has (wrongly) interpreted the section to mean information about a pending case cannot be published. There is advocacy to change this understanding because it...
by The ISLA | Jul 24, 2021 | Active Cases, Sexual Rights
Ms Limbani Sibande, a transgender woman, was brutally attacked by members of the Malawi Armed Forces at military barracks upon learning of her gender identity. The Armed Forces failed to adequately investigate and provide redress for Ms. Sibande. 2021June18 June...
by Mubeen | Jun 8, 2021 | Active Cases, Litigation, Sexual Rights
Eric Gitari v The Hon. Attorney General & 21 Others Civil Appeal No 536 of 2019 2018January19 January 2018KELIN admitted as interested partyFebruaryFebruary 2018ISLA assisted KELIN in filing interested party submissions[bold_timeline_item_button...