Maina Kiai
@mainakiai.bsky.social
Tweeting about human rights. Chair KHRC. Formerly: @hrw.org, InformAction, UN Special Rapporteur, Oversight Board & more.
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Now public: I wrote to the Government of #Kenya about the arrest, detention, deportation & prosecution of human rights defenders as part of a wider crackdown on peaceful protests in June 2025. I regret not having received a response.
srdefenders.org/kenya-arrest...
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Kenya: arrest, detention, deportation and prosecution of human rights defenders as part of wider crackdown on peaceful protests (joint communication)
Joint communication sent to the Government of Kenya about the arrests and arbitrary detention of HRDs Mark Amiani, Mulingwa Nzau, Francis Mutunge Mwangi and Boniface Mwangi, the deportation of Martin ...
srdefenders.org
October 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Now public: I wrote to the Government of #Kenya about the arrest, detention, deportation & prosecution of human rights defenders as part of a wider crackdown on peaceful protests in June 2025. I regret not having received a response.
srdefenders.org/kenya-arrest...
srdefenders.org/kenya-arrest...
The Kenya Human Rights Commission mourns the passing of Raila Odinga, who "played a key role in advancing human rights and democratic governance" throughout Kenya's modern history. khrc.or.ke/press-releas...
Raila’s revolutionary spirit lives on
The Board of Directors and staff of the Kenya Human Rights Commission mourn with deep grief the passing of Comrade Raila Amolo Odinga on October 15, 2025, in India. Baba, as he was fondly known in Ken...
khrc.or.ke
October 16, 2025 at 11:16 AM
The Kenya Human Rights Commission mourns the passing of Raila Odinga, who "played a key role in advancing human rights and democratic governance" throughout Kenya's modern history. khrc.or.ke/press-releas...
Today, the Kenya Human Rights Commission launches a new chapter with its strategic plan for 2025–2035. It places people’s sovereign power at the centre of Kenya’s democratic future. This is a roadmap of resistance, renewal & re-imagination. Follow the launch live: www.youtube.com/live/9e-Yw54...
KHRC strategic plan launch
YouTube video by Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC)
www.youtube.com
October 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Today, the Kenya Human Rights Commission launches a new chapter with its strategic plan for 2025–2035. It places people’s sovereign power at the centre of Kenya’s democratic future. This is a roadmap of resistance, renewal & re-imagination. Follow the launch live: www.youtube.com/live/9e-Yw54...