DECRIMINALIZING ATTEMPTED SUICIDE: THE PRECEDENT SET BY CONSTITUTIONAL PETITION NO. E045 OF 2022
Introduction Attempted suicide may be defined as an act in which an individual tries to kill themselves but survives.
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Judiciary reforms must be a top national priority in 2024
Introduction “The judiciary must build on that and continue a constant internal scrutiny,”reads the excerpt in an article published by the Daily Nation in…
From Creativity to Chaos: The Boundaries of Free Expression in Kenya
Introduction Recent events in Kenya have reignited debate over the boundaries of freedom of expression, particularly following the arrests cum abductions of…
Shots of Trust: Navigating Law, Culture, and Misinformation in Kenya’s Vaccination Debate
Introduction Kenya is currently grappling with a heated debate surrounding the government’s proposed nationwide livestock vaccination plan set to roll out in…
Human Body and Tissue as Property: Time for Commercialization?
Human Body and Tissue as Property: Time for Commercialization? Introduction The debate over whether human body parts should be regarded as property and…
A Step Backward: Why Removing Live-Streaming of Election Results by IEBC must be opposed
Introduction Kenya will celebrate sixty years of independence on December 12th, not more than two weeks from now.
The Political Question Doctrine and Its Applicability in Kenya Under the 2010 Constitution: Analysis of Constitutional Petition E565 OF 2024 & PETITION E013, E014, E015, E550, E570 & E572 OF 2024 (Consolidated)
The Political Question Doctrine and Its Applicability in Kenya Under the 2010 Constitution: Analysis of Constitutional Petition E565 OF 2024 & PETITION E013…
Cousin Relationships Non-Incestuous: The Implications of WOO v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 81 OF 2015)
The concept of incest varies widely across different cultures and legal systems, often reflecting deep-seated social norms about family and relationships.
Esheria Announces Strategic Partnership with the African Union to Empower Digital Civic Engagement Across Africa
October 29, 2024 Esheria is excited to announce a new partnership with the African Union (AU), a collaboration poised to enhance civic engagement and drive…
The Sacred Role of Judicial Review: Guardians of Democracy and Fairness
Introduction Judicial review stands as a cornerstone of democratic governance, ensuring that administrative bodies and government entities adhere to the rule…
Impeachment, Integrity, and the Constitution: Navigating the Fluid Separation of Powers in Kenya’s Governance
Introduction Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s looming impeachment has dominated media discussions across Kenya for the past two weeks, igniting a fierce…
CONTEMPT OF COURT: THE RISING IMPUNITY OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS
What is contempt of court? It is defined as any conduct that defies the dignity of the court or interferes with the administration of justice.