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Freedom of the media: But whose freedom is it really?

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When the CKRC was debating the freedom of the media, I proposed that the freedom could be secured only if media owners did not own or control any other commercial […]
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Beware of Conmen posing as Katiba Institute staff

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We have learnt with great concern that certain members of the public have been the victims of conmanship by people who have posed as representatives of Katiba Institute. The recent […]
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Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative & Katiba Institute Right to Information Learning Programme in India

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Kenya enacted its Access to Information Act in August 2016. Although this law has become operational with immediate effect, Regulations for detailing the procedures for seeking and obtaining information and […]
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What does it mean when a law is unconstitutional?

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A quick Google search of the Star for “unconstitutional” produces results like: The Supreme Court has said the mandatory death sentence is unconstitutional Uhuru has declared an unconstitutional state of emergency over […]
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Hong Kong and Kenya: For submission or resilience?

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A British colony for 150 years, Hong Kong (HK) returned to Mainland China 20 years ago, though with its own constitution and a “high degree of autonomy”. But that constitution […]
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Call for a proposal for developing a monitoring and evaluation system for Katiba Institute

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Call for expression of interest/proposal to consult in developing a comprehensive framework and an online-based System for monitoring and evaluation for Katiba Institute Katiba Institute (KI) is a non-profit non-governmental […]
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A letter to the President­—cc the IEBC

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Dear Mr President, Maybe you have been wondering about those “principles laid down in the Constitution”, to which the Supreme Court referred to when deciding that the August 8 presidential […]
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An open letter to Independent winners

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First, warm congratulations on your win. It can’t have been easy. Kenyans expect candidates to belong to parties, and do not seem very accepting of people, who they think of […]
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