Eugene Wamalwa condemns arrest of Boniface Mwangi
Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) party leader Eugene Wamalwa has condemned the arrest of political activist Boniface Mwangi. Taking to his X account, Wamalwa stated that the abductions, enforced disappearance and killings of Kenyans constitute crimes against humanity adding that the gross violation of Human rights should stop. “Time to Stop this BRUTO Regime’s […]
Boniface Mwangi abduction: Karua and LSK President respond after activist’s wife called for action
A plea by Njeri Mwangi, the wife of activist Boniface Mwangi, has gained responses from prominent figures such as Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua, Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Faith Odhiambo, former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga among others. Njeri on Sunday morning October 27, 2024, sounded the alarm about her husband’s abduction, saying that […]
LSK calls for investigations after missing Wajir MCA is found dead
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo have called for swift investigations into the brutal murder of Dela Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Yussuf Hussein Ahmed. In a statement, Faith called on Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga to intervene and call for immediate investigations to bring the perpetrators to book. “We demand […]
LSK secures release of Kenyans arrested outside Uhuru Park during thwarted Mashujaa Day rally
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has secured the release of a section of Kenyans who were arrested on Sunday, October 20, 2024, outside Uhuru Park during the thwarted Mashujaa Day rally. LSK president Faith Odhiambo in a statement issued on Monday, October 21, 2024, stated that the society in conjunction with their human rights partners […]
‘Wajir MCA abducted 12 days ago yet to be found’ – LSK president Faith Odhiambo
Dela Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Yussuf Hussein Ahmed from Wajir, who was abducted 12 days ago, is yet to be found. According to the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Faith Odhiambo, the MCA’s whereabouts remain unknown, and none of his family members, friends, and colleagues have been able to make any communication […]
LSK: Increase in Road Maintenance Levy undermines principles of transparency, accountability
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has expressed concerns over the recent increase in the Road Maintenance Levy (RML), citing a lack of transparency and failure to follow legal procedures. In a press statement on Monday, July 22, 2024, the LSK highlighted the confusion and lack of transparency surrounding the levy increase. According to LSK, […]
125 protesters arraigned in court
At least 125 protesters arrested in Nairobi on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, during countrywide anti-government protests have been arraigned in court. The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has sent a legal team to represent the protestors. In a statement shared on X, LSK president Faith Odhiambo disclosed that the protesters who were being held at […]