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Was the banning of MRC by the Minister of Internal Security Constitutional and Justified?

The MRC Cases at the High Court and Court of Appeal Randu Nzai Ruwa and 2 others v The Internal Security Minister and Attorney General, (Miscellaneous Application No.468 of 2010) […]
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The Court of Appeal baptises the rules of Locus Standi in the river of Constitutionalism

In a recent decision, Civil Appeal Number 9 of 2013, the 5 judge bench of the Court of Appeal addressed a myriad of issues and principally among them was the […]
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Request to Judicial Service Commission for information

Following the shortlisting by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) for applicants for the position of Chief Justice (CJ), Deputy Chief Justice (DCJ) and a Judge of the Supreme Court, Katiba […]
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Katiba Institute admitted as Amicus Curiae in LGBTQ cases

Today, Katiba Institute was admitted as an Amicus Curiae in two cases filed by members of the LGBTQ community at the High Court. Katiba Institute was admitted into the cases […]
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The procedure for selecting a CJ – and other judges

Meeting the Star’s Tuesday night deadline for this piece, I was hit by the news about the Judicial Service Commission having shortlisted 6 candidates for CJ. My purpose had been […]
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Reflecting on eight parliamentarians in a hole – JILL COTTRELL GHAI

It was quite a week for politico-legal theatre! For surely that was what it was – not a serious exercise in law enforcement or the prevention of hate speech. Yet […]
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Devolved Governance Forum (4th & 5th May 2015, Waterbuck Hotel Nakuru )

Devolution Issues Katiba Institute, in collaboration with the University of Western Cape, South Africa, are undertaking a comparative study on critical devolution issues. The study will culminate in a book. […]
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National Conference on Human Rights and Extractives in November 2014

The National Conference on Extractives and Human Rights in November 2014 to be held in Nairobi will be a three day event that aim at following up on the Roundtable […]
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