by The ISLA | Mar 8, 2022 | Press & Media, Press Release, Press Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kenya – 4 March 2022 On 3 March 2022, the Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Kenya and The Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (The ISLA) were admitted as joint amici in a case where the plaintiff contends that since the death of his...
by Mubeen | Apr 28, 2021 | Press & Media, Press Release, Press Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NAIROBI, KENYA, 28 April 2021 A Constitutional Petition in the Employment and Labour Relations Court seeking redress for the violation of a former employee’s constitutional rights and sexual harassment On 28 April 2021, the Centre for...
by Mubeen | Oct 7, 2020 | Press & Media, Press Release, Press Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NAIROBI, KENYA, 7 October 2020 Court case challenging the constitutional validity of Kenya’s Anti-FGM Act in court for final submissions On 8 October 2020, the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) and Kenya Legal and...
by Mubeen | Aug 13, 2020 | Finalised Cases, Press & Media, Press Release, Press Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LILONGWE, MALAWI – 13 August 2020 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Malawi High Court holds state liable for failure to investigate rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Msundwe, Mpingu and M’bwatalika areas of Lilongwe...
by Mubeen | Jun 11, 2020 | Finalised Cases, Press & Media, Press Release, Press Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 21 MAY 2020 Court case challenging the constitutional validity of Kenya’s Anti-FGM Act back in court At a time when the country has implemented several restrictions in response to COVID-19, girls are more marginalised...
by Mubeen | May 22, 2020 | Finalised Cases, Press & Media, Press Release, Press Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 21 MAY 2020 Mitu-Bell Welfare Society appeal case is fertile ground for the development of the right to remedy On 21 May 2020, the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) represented by Kenya Legal and...
