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THE MAU MAU SETTLEMENT: SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT 21 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
The Long Walk to Justice and What it Took to Succeed On 6th June 2013, the British Government announced that it had reached an out-of-court settlement with Leigh Day, the Mau Mau War Veterans Associa...
Truth was told, Justice at last 7 Jun 2013 | 04:11 pm
NAIROBI 07 June 2013 At last, torture survivors of the atrocities committed by the British Colonial Government in Kenya during the colonial era can bring closure to the pain and humiliation suffered ...
Lawyers Statement in Response to the British Government Announcement 7 Jun 2013 | 03:51 pm
6 June 2013 Press statement from lawyers for Kenyan victims of colonial torture in response to William Hague announcement. In a statement read out today in the House of Commons, the Foreign Secretar...
A JUSTICE AT LAST!!! 6 Jun 2013 | 07:45 pm
JUSTICE FOR MAU MAU TORTURE VICTIMS We gather here today, June 6th 2013, to celebrate a remarkable and truly historic victory for the Kenyan victims of colonial torture.The journey to justice has bee...
KHRC launches book on Functions of Elected State Officers 26 Apr 2013 | 06:44 pm
The Kenya Human Rights Commission on Tuesday April 23, 2013 launched a book on the functions of elected state officers. The book titled “Functions of Elected State Officers: Making a Complete Shift fr...
Programme Associate (Field Coordinator): Trade Justice & Livelihoods- Meru 22 Apr 2013 | 10:39 am
Overall Purpose of the Job: To facilitate a process amongst the supply chain actors that will result in improved small holder farmers and workers livelihoods through increasing their influence in the...
KHRC's Second Electoral Processes Monitoring Report Statement 1 Mar 2013 | 08:39 pm
March 1, 2013 KHRC ELECTIONS CAMPAIGNS MONITORING REPORT PRESS STATEMENT With just three days left before Kenyans go to the polls to conduct the first general elections under a new constitutional d...
Calling for Election of More Women 28 Feb 2013 | 07:08 pm
Celerate Women in Leadership: KHRC Calls for Election of More Women The Kenya Human Rights Commission hosted a gala dinner on February 13, 2013 in celebration of Women in Leadership in 2013. Targeted...
KHRC Position on Integrity and Accountability of Candidates for the Upcoming General Elections on March 4, 2013 17 Feb 2013 | 01:54 pm
February 16, 2013 Statement Calling Upon Kenyans to Ensure the Integrity of and Accountability for the Upcoming General Elections, 4th March, 2013 The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) is issuing...
Statement of Concern on Increased Threats To Human Rights Defenders 17 Jan 2013 | 12:36 pm
PRESS STATEMENT January 16, 2013 STATEMENT OF CONCERN BY HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS ABOUT INCREASED THREATS BEING FACED BY HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND JOURNALISTS We as human rights organisations are ga...
