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Katiba Institute Files Contempt of Court Application Over Secretive U.S. Ebola Facility, Condemns Continued Construction and Withholding of Documents

Katiba Institute has filed an urgent contempt of court application at the High Court in Nairobi against the Kenyan government. The application addresses the blatant violation of existing conservatory and […]
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Building Trust and Accountability: Reflections on Two Years of Strengthening Access to Information in Nakuru

On 4 June 2026, as the project nears its conclusion, Katiba Institute brought together community members, public officers, civil society actors, the Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ), journalists and county […]
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Katiba Institute Files a Petition Challenging the Proposed Establishment of Ebola Quarantine and Treatment Facilities in Kenya 

Nairobi, 28 May 2026  Katiba Institute is challenging the proposed establishment of a quarantine facility for American citizens exposed to Ebola and other highly infectious diseases in Kenya. The petition, through Counsel Joshua Malidzo, has been filed under […]
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Katiba Institute Equips Journalists to Leverage Access to Information for Accountability Reporting 

Journalists drawn from different regions across the country convened on 26 May 2026 for a masterclass on Access to Information (ATI) hosted by the Media Council of Kenya, where Katiba Institute underscored the […]
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Learning Life Skills: Katiba Institute Staff Equipped with Critical First Aid Skills

Katiba Institute (KI) staff underwent a comprehensive First Aid Training on 21 May 2026 at KI’s offices, aimed at strengthening workplace preparedness and enhancing emergency response skills among staff members. […]
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Joint Statement: Protecting Kenyan Adolescents from Unjust Criminalisation for Engaging in Consensual, Non-exploitative, Non-coercive Peer Relationships

The landmark decision by the High Court of Kenya on 20th May 2026 marked a transformative milestone for justice, jurisprudential development and human rights. We, the undersigned Civil Society Organizations […]
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Joint Statement by the Police Reforms Working Group and the Law Society of Kenya

NAIROBI, Tuesday, May 19, 2026: The Law Society of Kenya and the Police Reforms Working Group express grave concern over the violence witnessed yesterday in the context of the ongoing […]
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Katiba Institute Champions Youth Empowerment and Information Integrity Through Constitutional Literacy at the Pan-African Media Summit 2026:

Patriciah Joseph, Katiba Institute’s Programmes Manager, speaking at today’s panel discussion on Promoting Information Integrity for Youth, underscored the critical role of constitutional literacy, media freedom, and youth engagement in […]
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