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Joined May 2012
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Christine Alai on @citizentvkenya speaking about why we cannot ignore sexual violence during the election period in Kenya.
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Congratulations to Hon. Justice William Ouko on his appointment to the Supreme Court of Kenya. I have no doubt that the court will benefit from your extensive experience and wish you all the best in your new role. 📸 @zakheem_rajan
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From left to right, the top leadership of the Judiciary: Deputy CJ, Philomena Mwilu; CJ, Martha Koome; and CRJ, Anne Amadi. The three also sit in the Judicial Service Commission. 📸 @zakheem_rajan
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JSC makes history as it nominates the first woman Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya, Lady Justice Koome Martha Karambu.
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We are delighted to announce the launch of our new international human rights organization #PJI on March 16. Tune-in to learn more, all are welcome. Registration, agenda, and speaker information on our website bit.ly/PJILaunch We look forward to seeing you! #PJILaunch
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High Court in Nairobi has found Govt of Kenya violated rights of 4 victims of sexual violence during 2007-08 post election violence for failure to investigate & prosecute perpetrators Each Petitioner awarded Kes 4m Thanks to all who worked tirelessly for over 8 yrs on this case
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Viva! Human Rights and Justice! Happy #HumanRightsDay #SGBV Justice for victims of the 2007/08 #PEV @VickyRubadiri @YvonneOkwara @DrMercyKorir @sarahkimani @JFJustice @kwamchetsi
Such a long journey, but finally some justice for some of the #SGBV victims during the #PEV #humanrightsday @OpenSocietyEA @sakostas @lydmm #sgbvjusticeke @covaw @alai_tina @P4HR @ICJKenya
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Happy International Human Rights Day! Big day in Kenya. Court delivers justice for 4 sexual violence victims of the 2007/08 Post-Election Violence, awarding each KES 4 Million in damages. #16Days #SGBVPIL
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Are you interested in how Concluding Observations of #CEDAW are implemented at the domestic level? See the example of #Kenya in this great report written in collaboration with @hamiltonlugar and @profshrutirana
For Activists and CSOs! Using treaty body reporting processes to effect change – NEW REPORT highlights #CEDAW concluding observations used to advance WOMEN'S RIGHTS to land and property in Kenya #landrights #womensrights #globallyready - See report here! buff.ly/2Rs3Gfj
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Come work with us for a bit. @julia_uytt & I need a fluent French speaker to help us assess refugee protection in North Africa. All remote. Allstar team. All due Aug 31. @sarahchynoweth @Duncan_Breen @Refugees @atlas_women @GBVAOR @refugeestudies @HHI
Working remotely these days? We're looking for a short term research consultant for a new project w/ @UNHCR MENA Bureau on access to #refugee protection in North Africa. Bonus pts if you've mastered the remote interview. Apply by Aug 31 👇 @ktseelinger
#OnThisDay 75 years ago, the @UN charter was signed calling for the UN to maintain international peace & security; promote #HumanRights & #genderequality ; strengthen international law & promote social progress & better standards of life. As relevant today as it was then. #UN75
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WEBINAR: TOPIC: Criminalizing #EnforcedDisappearances and Advancing Accountability for Torture in Kenya Tue 23 June 2020 from 10:45am-12:30pm. Performances @Javan_thepoet @JulianiKenya Register: bit.ly/2YRx6Xq @ICJKenya @MissingVoicesKE #wakoWapi teapaw.org/ICJKenya/status/127399…
In memory of Willie Kimani, Joseph Muiruri, Josephat Mwendwa and all other victims of torture and enforced disappearances. Justice is sure. We join in the fight to #EndEnforcedDisappearances and #EndTorture.
Reasons to wake at 2am: to attend virtual validation of the x-sectoral handbook on #sexualviolence investigation & prosecution you've been developing w #Uganda partners for years. Almost done! @CEDOVIP @hrcberkeley @WashU_HumanRts @macfound @BerkeleyIHRLC @BerkeleyLaw @WashULaw
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“The state has four main obligations - to prevent SGBV, protect victims, prosecute offenders and provide reparations.” ➡️Lydia Muthiani @lydmm #istandwithher @OHCHR_EARO
Part II: Roadblocks to health care for women during COVID-19 in East Africa globalvoices.org/2020/06/15/… via @Warega_N and @lydmm
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