The gender-based violence inflicted on a woman in Kisii during a burial shows the urgent need to pull together to end GBV. KHRC and Social Justice Centres Working Group are collaborating with men to combat GBV. This effort is part of the #PLEADYetu. European Union In Kenya UNDP Kenya

#PressStatement The warning by Chief of Defence Forces Charles Kahariri and National Intelligence Service Director General Noordin Haji against the “Ruto Must Go” slogan is an outright assault on Kenyans’ constitutional rights. No authority—military, intelligence, or

#PressStatement KHRC, Katiba Institute, and Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) are concerned over the Media Council of Kenya Complaints Commission’s decision to entertain a baseless complaint by Safaricom PLC against Nation Media Group and its journalists. On Thursday, the Commission said it had

A message to William Samoei Ruto, PhD at the Kenya Ideas Festival by Open Society Foundations 👇 Wakenya wamechoka na your lies.

#PressStatement KHRC commends the bravery of Butere Girls’ High students in devising the “Echoes of War” play in defiance of an oppressive state and pledges solidarity with them. The parallels between this play and Kenya’s Gen-Z revolution of 2024, in which young people took to

#PressStatement The BBC’s documentary, #BloodParliament, has revealed that all three youths killed by police and a KDF officer when they entered Parliament on 25 June 2024, in a show of no confidence against William Samoei Ruto, PhD's regime, had not committed any crime. They were not the

#FreeRoseNjeri

The arrest and unlawful detention of Rose Njeri for creating a web portal (x.com/rtunguru/statu…) that allows you to interrogate and #RejectFinanceBill2025—because of its bad provisions—further proves that the fundamentally flawed clauses run deeper than we thought. It also

Guys we need 1 million tweets for our brother Albert Ojwang. Killed by the police just because of a tweet. If this post appears on your TL, RETWEET WIDELY ! #JusticeForAlbertOjwang #RutoMustGo #FreeKevinMoinde

These are the guidelines for a safe police cell in Kenya. Police must clarify whether Albert Ojwang was subject to these guidelines and, if not, explain why. KHRC reiterates that the police officers responsible for Ojwang’s death must be held accountable. #JusticeForAlbertOjwang

On June 25, witnesses saw security agents shoot and kill at least a dozen protesters at the parliament building, throwing about seven bodies behind the Mausoleum. The number of those extrajudicially killed is higher than you can imagine. #Justice4OurMashujaa #NeverForgetKE

It has been one year since police shot and killed Rex Masai for demanding better governance. A case challenging his murder is underway today. We demand justice. #Justice4OurMashujaa #NeverForgetKE #FagiaWote

This is what unfolded during the 2024 pro-good governance protests led by Gen Z. June 25 marks the first anniversary—a moment to demand accountability. On this day, take to the streets and make your voice heard #Justice4OurMashujaa #NeverForgetKE #FagiaWote

KHRC's Ernest Cornel, CPM (MTI), MPRSK is demanding answers from Parliament on why the CCTV footage from June 25—capturing the atrocities committed by law enforcement officers that resulted in the deaths of protesters—has not been made public. #Justice4OurMashujaa #NeverForgetKE #FagiaWote

The William Samoei Ruto, PhD regime failed to understand that it was state oppression that ignited the 2024 Gen Z protests—and that same oppression continues today. Show up on #June25thNationalHoliday as we return to the streets to resist it and demand #Justice4OurMashujaa. #NeverForgetKE

The message is clear! Today, let us get #Justice4OurMashujaa. #SiriNiNumbers

Demand #Justice4OurMashujaa. #SiriNiNumbers

🚨 MISSING PERSON ALERT 🚨 Name: Jimnah Jacob Maingi Rwaru Last Seen: Friday, June 20th, 2025 Location: Juja, around Gate B If you have any information that could help locate him, please contact the nearest police station or reach out to the family at 0721 428 435. 🙏🏼 Your

#PressStatement The government has deported Martin Mavenjina, KHRC’s senior legal advisor on transitional justice. Since June 25, the regime has been deliberately targeting human rights defenders, and Mavenjina's deportation is part of their strategy.

We need your assistance in identifying these individuals. They were part of a state-hired militia that attacked people at the KHRC office yesterday during a press conference held by Kenyan mothers. The mothers were calling for an end to arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances,