Kenya National Commission on Human Rights

Two million Kenyans have lost jobs due to virus outbreak -report

Reading Time: 2 minutes More than two million jobs have been lost in the past year due to Covid-19 pandemic impacting directly on 10 […]

State should protect women land rights defenders

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Faith Mutuku Fifteen years since the first International Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs)Day was celebrated in 2006, Women human […]

One person’s battle with two sex organs

Reading Time: 5 minutes The packed hall went dead. The only sound was the whooshing of an angry fan whirling the heat away from […]

KNCHR calls for end of discrimination against intersex persons

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) now wants the society to stop discrimination against intersex persons. The commission […]

Kenyans urged to respect rights of intersex persons

Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenyans and government officers have been urged to stop discriminating intersex persons and instead respect their rights and support them […]

More jobs, higher salaries announced for youth

Reading Time: 3 minutes The government has moved to ease unemployment among the youth by doubling the interns hired to work in the civil […]

Don’t rush surgeries on intersex children, rights lobby urges

Reading Time: < 1 minute Anne Sabuni Human rights crusaders have asked doctors to exercise prudence when prescribing corrective surgery for intersex children. This comes […]

Categorisation: Intersex persons count in the ongoing census

Reading Time: 3 minutes Isaac Mwaura        Intersex persons are people born with both male and female sex organs. They, therefore, do […]