NEWSLETTER | ISSUE 5 | ISLA IN THE SPOTLIGHTISLA In The Spotlight May 2026 NewzRoom Interviews Concourt to Hear Arguments on "Consent" In Sexual Offences Before the South African Constitutional Court is a landmark case on the definition of “consent” in sexual offense...
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What’s Happening? Future & Past Events
NEWSLETTER | ISSUE 5 | WHAT’S HAPPENING? FUTURE & PAST EVENTSWhat's Happening? Future and Past Events May 2026 IPE Strategy Consultation Rolling basis between May – August. Dates TBD. ISLA seeks to convene a Strategy Consultation with the ISLA Panel of Experts...
What’s Happening in Courts
NEWSLETTER | ISSUE 5 | WHAT’S HAPPENING IN COURTSWhat's Happening in Courts May 2026 An integral part of the work that ISLA does is the strategic litigation. Beyond the mobilization and the advocacy, we seek to make jurisprudential impact real time in court. The...
The High Court in Nairobi approves the constitutional validity of the legal requirement to prove fault on a party in divorce proceedings
Should the law in Kenya allow parties to a marriage to divorce without establishing fault on any of the parties to the marriage? By Carolene Kituku Advocate – Managing lawyer women-socio economic rights at ISLA Divorce: an end and a new beginning Marriage is a...
No Fault Divorce Case
Should the law in Kenya allow parties to a marriage to divorce without establishing fault on any of the parties to the marriage? By Carolene Kituku Advocate – Managing lawyer women-socio economic rights at ISLA Divorce: an end and a new beginning Marriage is a...
About Us
Founded in 2014, the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) is a Pan-African and feminist initiative with a timely remit: to strengthen strategic human rights litigation across the African continent. Essentially, we aim to change the way that strategic litigation is used so as to enable broader access to justice and to support those who seek to hold states accountable for violations of women’s human rights and sexual rights.
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