Author: KELIN Kenya
Regional bodies have a significant role in advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Africa
As part of a growing regional partnership, on the 28 – 29th June 2018, KELIN and the Dullah Omar Institute – University of Western Cape,
Witness testifies in case challenging forced and coerced tubal ligation of women living with HIV
On 30 April 2018, the High Court in Nairobi heard the testimony of the first witness in a case challenging the forced and coerced tubal
Media Advisory: Hearing of Petition 606 of 2014 on Forced and Coerced Sterilization of a woman Living with HIV
Who: LAW, Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN), African Gender and Media Initiative Trust (GEM) Vs. Pumwani Maternity Hospital, the
Court hears the case seeking decriminalization of same sex consensual sex
On 1 March 2018, the High Court at Nairobi finalized hearing the two cases seeking decriminalization of the same sex consensual sex. The court heard
Assessment report recommends review of Public Health Act
Photo: Stakeholders and partners launch the first TB LEA report in Nairobi, Kenya On 28 February 2018, KELIN with support from Stop TB Partnership and
Media Advisory: Hearing of Petition 150 of 2016 consolidated with 234 of 2016 on decriminalisation of the same sex consensual sexual acts
Who: John Mathenge and 8 others and Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN) Vs. The Attorney General What: A three judge
Court admits more parties to the FGM case
On 26 February 2018, the High Court at Machakos mentioned the case seeking to legalize FGM in order to confirm parties had complied with the
KELIN pro bono lawyers sensitized on HIV and TB criminalization
On 20 – 23 February 2018, Ms Keziah Nyambura, Ms Emily Kinama and Mr Jackson Awele participated in a regional training of African Lawyers on
KELIN trains Orphaned and Vulnerable Children on lobbying and advocacy strategies on SRHR and utilizing public spaces
“I have never known that as a girl, I can stand up and advocate for my rights. I watched my mother suffer, she was HIV