by The ISLA | May 27, 2025 | Press Release
For immediate release 27 May 2025 ISLA and FIDA-Kenya admitted as joint amici curiae in a case challenging Kenya’s legal obligation to prevent, protect and respond to human trafficking for labour exploitation of Kenyan citizens migrating for domestic work to the...
by The ISLA | May 26, 2025 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 26 May 2025 Event: Expert Advisory Meeting on Litigating Obstetric Violence in Africa: Prospects and Challenges Location: ISLA Offices, Johannesburg, South Africa Obstetric violence—the mistreatment, abuse, or neglect of women and birthing...
by Mubeen | May 3, 2025 | Press Release
Article 59(1) Campaign get involved Join the Movement Introduction to the Article 59(1) Campaign The Article 59(1) Campaign is a collective initiative coordinated by the Litigants Group—a network of civil society and legal actors committed to strengthening the...
by The ISLA | Apr 30, 2025 | Press Release
For immediate release 30 April 2025 Judgment Released in a case challenging the constitutionality of the legal requirement to establish fault on a party before divorce can be granted. ISLA is disappointed by the judgment in Constitutional Petition No E075 of...
by The ISLA | Apr 4, 2025 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hearing Date: 2 April 2025 Issue: Division of matrimonial property upon dissolution of marriage at divorce or separation Case: FEDERATION OF WOMEN LAWYERS IN KENYA (FIDA-K) v ATTORNEY GENERAL CIVIL APPEAL No 238 of 2018 Court: Court of...
by The ISLA | Feb 14, 2025 | Press Release
Arusha Initiative Calls for Prioritization of the African Human Rights System in the Ongoing AUC Elections The Arusha Initiative takes note of the ongoing elections for the African Union Commission (AUC) and calls on African Heads of State and Government to elect a...