Tag Archives: Human rights
TRIBUTE: Johanna Ngeno the Fearless Fighter Who Rose from Grass to GraceTRIBUTE:
Mar 06, 2026 at 09:01 AM
By Neto Agostinho Johanna Ngeno—Ngong MP—has rested. He will be buried tomorrow in his village of Mogondo in Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Narok County. Many things will be said about him in death. Many people will claim him; many will chastise him even in death. My spirit would not rest if I did not eulogize him. […]
Lawmaker Mogaka’s Climate Justice Vision Gains Global Momentum
Sep 29, 2025 at 10:22 AM
By Janet Nyamwamu West Mugirango legislator Stephen Mogaka now wants universal access to climate information to be expressly recognized and treated as a fundamental human right. Speaking on the sidelines of the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) 2025 conference in Manila, Mogaka emphasized that timely, transparent, and inclusive climate data is essential […]
Kenyans Condemn Ruto’s Remarks on Protesters, Urge Respect for Rights
Jul 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
By Faith Nyabuto Various Kenyans have rebuked President William Ruto for remarks suggesting that police officers should shoot protesters in the legs, following recent nationwide demonstrations. During a public dialogue on the state of the nation, Dr. Ekuru Aukot, Party Leader of Thirdway Alliance, condemned the government for allegedly sponsoring false narratives while failing to […]
Assault of Widow At Graveside Ignites Tradition vs Human Rights Debate
Mar 25, 2025 at 04:34 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha The recent incident in Nyamira, where a widow was forcibly compelled to throw soil into her late husband’s grave, has sparked widespread debate on the intersection of cultural traditions and human rights. Across various African communities, funeral rituals hold deep spiritual and communal significance. One such tradition, common in parts of […]