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Request for Information on terms of employment for Senators and Members of the National Assembly

Katiba Institute(KI) has written to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission(SRC) and the Parliamentary Service Commission(PSC) seeking information concerning the terms of employment for Senators and Members of the National Assembly. […]
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MCK Complaints Commission must reject Safaricom’s complaint against the Nation and its journalists

April 7, 2025, Nairobi, Kenya: The Kenya Human Rights Commission, Katiba Institute, and Muslims for Human Rights are concerned over the Media Council of Kenya Complaints Commission’s decision to entertain […]
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Court gives go-ahead for landmark case to stop Facebook spreading murder and death threats online

3 April 2025, Nairobi A landmark legal case against murder, death threats and hate speech enabled by Facebook’s toxic algorithm was given permission to go ahead today following a ruling […]
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Katiba Institute defends a Kenyan Journalist against a SLAPP Suit by Safaricom

Nairobi, 26 March 2025  Katiba Institute represents Robert Wanjala Kituyi, a Kenyan investigative journalist, in a civil case by Safaricom Limited that restricts citizen rights and evades the obligations to […]
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The Time to Protect Our Right to Vote is Now

It appears that the run-up to the election has well and truly begun. We can tell this from political posturing and new emerging alliances. But what does it mean for […]
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Your Privacy Matters:  Data Privacy Day 2025

Data Privacy Day is observed on 28 January to raise awareness about online privacy and data protection and encourage individuals to protect personal information globally. It reminds us of our […]
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The Inspector General of Police can be held responsible for the actions of the Officers under his command– High Court of Kenya

The High Court, in a judgment dated 31 December 2024, allowed Katiba Institute’s Judicial Review application to hold Japhet Koome Nchebere personally responsible for his statement on 14 April 2024 […]
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Katiba Institute Challenges the Constitutionality of Public Notices by CA & KRA on IMEI Numbers

Katiba Institute has filed a Petition at the Nairobi High Court Constitutional and Human Rights Division challenging the constitutionality of the public notices issued by the Communications Authority of Kenya […]
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