
Hearing of Petitions 605 and 606 of 2014 on Forced and Coerced Sterilisation of Women Living with HIV
Media Advisory: Hearing of Petition 605 and 606 of 2014 on Forced and Coerced Sterilisation of Women Living with HIV Who: SWK, PAK, GWK, AMM,

Media Advisory: Hearing of Petition 605 and 606 of 2014 on Forced and Coerced Sterilisation of Women Living with HIV Who: SWK, PAK, GWK, AMM,

The Attorney General and the Director of Public Prosecutions have been given 30 days from 20th July 2020 within which to file their responses to

Petitions 605 and 606 of 2014 challenging the forced and coerced sterilization of five women living with HIV through a procedure known as bilateral tubal

Who: SWK, PAK, GWK, AMM, Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN), African Gender and Media Initiative Trust (GEM); Vs. Médecins Sans

Petitions 605 and 606 of 2014 challenging the forced and coerced sterilization of five women living with HIV through a procedure known as bilateral tubal

Who: SWK, PAK, GWK, AMM, Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN), African Gender and Media Initiative Trust (GEM); Vs. Médecins Sans

The Court however declined the petitioner’s applications to give oral evidence during the petition; and to have criminal proceedings against the first and second Petitioners

On 28 January 2020, the High Court in Nairobi directed that the two cases –Petition 605 and 606 of 2014 challenging the forced and coerced

“This was a good opportunity for communities to learn more about the criminalization of HIV and how criminalization violates the right to health, violates the

On 14th October 2019, the High Court of Kenya failed to mention Petition 447 of 2018. The petition challenges the constitutionality of provisions of the
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