Present also were Brigadier Edward Banda, the Brigade Commander 8 Brigade (8 Brigade covers the entire borderland counties of Mandera, Wajir and Garissa), Mr Philimon Otieno, the Sub-County Police commander (SCPC) Hadado sub-county, Major Ali Khalid....

...representing the Director IPSTC and UN representatives.

CREAW together with UN Women Kenya, OHCHR KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE, and AICS Nairobi, paid a courtesy call to the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) and the Gender Desk in Kilifi. This visit aimed to assess the progress, challenges, and gaps law enforcement faces in supporting survivors of violence.

International Human Rights Day commemoration at the National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi. Follow the proceedings live youtube.com/live/s5lycQul8… Amnesty Kenya Social Justice Centres Working Group OHCHR KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE Kamanda Mucheke

Enjoyed our first dialogue with new IPOA Chairperson and board. Encouraged them to fearlessly exercise their independence, uphold rights based policing standards and build trust with communities. Look forward to another meeting with Police Reforms Working Group - Kenya #AmnestyDialoguesKE

As part of strengthening its partnership with IPOA for Human Rights accountability, OHCHR KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE had a fruitful engagement with the Authority's incoming board members on human rights-based investigations and public order management.National Police Service-Kenya

Delighted to have had discussions with IPOA board members and senior management team on how to implement the recommendations of the Taskforce on Terms and Conditions of National Police Service-Kenya , NYS NYS Kenya and KPS. looking forward to working with Technical Committee Ministry of Interior | Kenya

We are pleased by #Kenya’s agreement for UN Human Rights to set up country & multi-country offices in Nairobi, confirmed today during the UN Human Rights Council UN Human Rights Council This decision will go a long way toward helping promote and protect human rights in Kenya and East Africa.

25 Feb, UN Human Rights, HC, Volker Türk & PCS Musalia W Mudavadi, State Department for Foreign Affairs | Kenya  formalized OHCHR East Africa Multi-Country (MCO) & OHCHR KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE Offices in Nairobi, #Kenya. A milestone in strengthening commitment to promote and protect #HumanRights in  #Djibouti, #Eritrea, #Tanzania, #Uganda, & #Kenya

Nairobi continues to bolster its position as a financial and diplomatic powerhouse in Africa, attracting global attention with its strong financial infrastructure, international connectivity, and a high concentration of multilateral institutions. In a productive meeting with Mr.

ODPP Strengthens Partnership with UN Human Rights Office to Enhance Justice for Human Rights Violations The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) continues to take significant strides in ensuring that cases involving human rights violations are thoroughly pursued

The delegation, led by Mr. Charles Kwemoi, the OHCHR Kenya Country Representative, commended the ODPP and local investigative authorities for their tireless work in addressing human rights violations. In particular, Mr. Kwemoi praised the progress made in the high-profile Baby

The Ag. Secretary for Public Prosecutions, Mr. Alloys Kemo, emphasized that the collaboration between the ODPP and OHCHR plays a vital role in furthering justice. He noted that the discussions would not only reinforce existing partnerships but also open up avenues for further

They committed to strengthen the partnership between the ODPP and OHCHR, with both organizations pledging to continue working together towards a more robust and victim-centered criminal justice system in Kenya. Both institutions aim to ensure that justice is not only served but

On his first official visit to Africa, Minister Neale Richmond reconfirmed Ireland’s commitment to effective multilateralism, meeting ➡️UN Resident Coordinator Stephen Jackson ➡️ Country Representatives UN Women Kenya OHCHR KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE UNDP Kenya

On Day 1️⃣ Minister Richmond announced €140,000 funding to UN Women Kenya and OHCHR KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE to support grassroots women leaders in politics and peacebuilding in Western Kenya. #AccelerateAction #IWD2025 🌍💜

OHCHR KENYA COUNTRY OFFICE hosted a peer learning workshop for HRDs from Nairobi and Kilifi. The project is funded by the Italian gov through AICS Nairobi focuses on enhancing access to justice for GBV survivors in Kisumu, Bungoma, Kilifi, Isiolo, Nairobi and Vihiga counties.UN Women Kenya

#Kenya We are alarmed by the death of Albert Ojwang while in police custody, allegedly from torture. We call for a prompt, independent, & transparent investigation for accountability of perpetrators and justice to victims. Accountability is essential to prevent future violations.

#Kenya: We are deeply concerned by reports of several deaths of protesters and many more injuries during demonstrations on Wednesday. The rights of peaceful assembly & freedom of expression are cornerstones of the rule of law & must be respected and upheld by all.

#Kenya: We are deeply troubled by the killings yesterday of at least 10 people in protests amid looting and destruction of property. Volker Türk urges prompt, thorough, independent & transparent investigations. Those responsible must be held to account.