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Faith Odhiambo

@faithodhiambo8

President of the Law Society of Kenya | Partner at Ombok & Owuor Advocates LLP|

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I started the day with some familiar faces who are looking forward to marking the anniversary of June 25th. Among them was Mama Rex, who still grieves the loss of her son and continues to hope that her son paying the ultimate price for change in Kenya will prove to be worth

I started the day with some familiar faces who are looking forward to marking the anniversary of June 25th. Among them was Mama Rex, who still grieves the loss of her son and continues to hope that her son paying the ultimate price for change in Kenya will prove to be worth
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The directive by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is an absolute nullity in law and an affront to fundamental rights espoused in and guaranteed by the Constitution. Our statutory institutions are established to facilitate the full realisation of our constitutional ethos, not to be conduits of

The directive by the <a href="/CA_Kenya/">Communications Authority of Kenya (CA)</a> is an absolute nullity in law and an affront to fundamental rights espoused in and guaranteed by the Constitution. Our statutory institutions are established to facilitate the full realisation of our constitutional ethos, not to be conduits of
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We have been in communication with the Standard media group (KTN News KTN ENTERTAINMENT The Standard Digital) and they have confirmed that their TV and Radio airing has been forcefully and unlawfully shut down by Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). We condemn this unilateralism and impunity by CA and urge all

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The Law Society of Kenya has secured conservatory orders suspending the punitive, arbitrary and illegal directive by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). The Authority must forthwith reinstate all signals it has shut down on account of their unconstitutional directive. Contempt of this order will be met

The <a href="/LawSocietyofKe/">Law Society of Kenya</a> has secured conservatory orders suspending the punitive, arbitrary and illegal directive by the <a href="/CA_Kenya/">Communications Authority of Kenya (CA)</a>. The Authority must forthwith reinstate all signals it has shut down on account of their unconstitutional directive. Contempt of this order will be met
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We face an unfortunate paradox as a country where more lives are being lost as the people seek justice for the lives already lost. Our hearts break for all the victims of the continued trend of police brutality and excesses. We urge all Kenyans to take responsibility for their

We face an unfortunate paradox as a country where more lives are being lost as the people seek justice for the lives already lost. Our hearts break for all the victims of the continued trend of police brutality and excesses. We urge all Kenyans to take responsibility for their
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The agony and anguish of those we have lost fuel our resolve to call for Justice and reclaim the rule of law. We must not allow room for the denigration of our shared resolve through intolerance and conflict with the law. Let us work towards a better, safer, and more prosperous

The agony and anguish of those we have lost fuel our resolve to call for Justice and reclaim the rule of law. We must not allow room for the denigration of our shared resolve through intolerance and conflict with the law. Let us work towards a better, safer, and more prosperous
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Constructive dialogue and national reconciliation cannot be achieved through heightened tension, propaganda, and unlawful directives. Our duty as the Law Society of Kenya remains to ensure that the rule of law is observed and that it remains in force - this cannot be achieved through

Constructive dialogue and national reconciliation cannot be achieved through heightened tension, propaganda, and unlawful directives. Our duty as the <a href="/LawSocietyofKe/">Law Society of Kenya</a> remains to ensure that the rule of law is observed and that it remains in force - this cannot be achieved through
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Earlier today, the LSK Council led by the President Faith Odhiambo paid a courtesy call on Presiding Judge, Hon. Lady Justice Anne Ong'injo at Migori Law Courts during the LSK South West Branch visit. The call aimed at identifying and strengthening areas of collaboration

Earlier today, the LSK Council led by the President <a href="/FaithOdhiambo8/">Faith Odhiambo</a>  paid a courtesy call on Presiding Judge, Hon. Lady Justice Anne Ong'injo at Migori Law Courts during the LSK South West Branch visit.

The call aimed at identifying and strengthening areas of collaboration
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The LSK Council held an interactive forum with members of the Law Society of Kenya Homabay Chapter. Members highlighted concerns affecting practice and welfare at the chapter level. The council was able to give feedback and took note of the concerns that will need further

The LSK Council held an interactive forum with members of the Law Society of Kenya Homabay Chapter. 
Members highlighted concerns affecting practice and welfare at the chapter level. 

The council was able to give feedback and took note of the concerns that will need further
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Today, we appeared before Hon. Justice Chacha Mwita over the abduction of Ndiangui Kinyagia, pursuant to the Habeas Corpus application filed by the Law Society of Kenya seeking his production, alive or dead. The court granted the orders and has directed that the IG and DCI do present

Today, we appeared before Hon. Justice Chacha Mwita over the abduction of Ndiangui Kinyagia, pursuant to the Habeas Corpus application filed by the <a href="/LawSocietyofKe/">Law Society of Kenya</a> seeking his production, alive or dead. The court granted the orders and has directed that the IG and DCI do present
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The use of armed goons to suppress the voices of the people as they agitate for a better society and country is out of order. The evolution of the deployment of goons from political gatherings to peaceful demonstrations and now to press conferences and public engagements is a

The use of armed goons to suppress the voices of the people as they agitate for a better society and country is out of order. The evolution of the deployment of goons from political gatherings to peaceful demonstrations and now to press conferences and public engagements is a
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It is regrettable that the heavily dispersed and relatively non-disruptive protests of the day were responded to with unmeted violence and deprivation of basic, fundamental rights, including free movement. The Public Order Act does not contemplate the suspension of people's

It is regrettable that the heavily dispersed and relatively non-disruptive protests of the day were responded to with unmeted violence and deprivation of basic, fundamental rights, including free movement. The Public Order Act does not contemplate the suspension of people's
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We today visited at Kibii police station where John Opiyo and Douglas Govedi were arrested in relation to the Saba Saba protest and the victim who was brutally shot by the police during the protests. There only crime was to present the body at Juja Police Station. They will be

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We attended a special sitting at the Supreme Court to commemorate the closing of the file for Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee. In my submissions, I fondly recalled his resounding challenge to Advocates to firmly take up their position as holders of constitutional offices by

We attended a special sitting at the Supreme Court to commemorate the closing of the file for Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee. In my submissions, I fondly recalled his resounding challenge to Advocates to firmly take up their position as holders of constitutional offices by
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We attended a special sitting at the Supreme Court to commemorate the closing of the file for Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee. In my submissions, I fondly recalled his resounding challenge to Advocates to firmly take up their position as holders of constitutional offices by

We attended a special sitting at the Supreme Court to commemorate the closing of the file for Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee. In my submissions, I fondly recalled his resounding challenge to Advocates to firmly take up their position as holders of constitutional offices by
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I want to appreciate the Law Society of Kenya as ably led by our President Faith Odhiambo for galvanizing lawyers across the country to aid genuine protesters and victims of police brutality. Unity is strength

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The democratic set-up espoused by the Constitution of Kenya 2010 is predicated on a three-arm Government serving the people, not ruling over them. Each of these arms is therefore required to fulfil their mandate in the public interest, and to incorporate the views of the people

The democratic set-up espoused by the Constitution of Kenya 2010 is predicated on a three-arm Government serving the people, not ruling over them. Each of these arms is therefore required to fulfil their mandate in the public interest, and to incorporate the views of the people