Day: February 5, 2025
AMWIK and Pollicy Organisation Demand Action Against Online Abuse
NAIROBI: The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK), collaborating with the Policy Organisation, has raised concerns over the escalating online abuse faced by women on digital platforms. They are advocating for measures to ensure safer digital space usage, especially for women, who frequently encounter violence, exclusion, and gender inequality online. According to Kenya News Agency, AMWIK Executive Director Queenter
Kericho Defender Calls for Strict Laws to Combat Femicide
Kericho: A Kericho Human Rights Defender has described strict laws targeting perpetrators of femicide as crucial in ending the escalating cases of violence against women in the country. In an interview with KNA, the Kericho Centre for Human Rights (KCHR) Executive Officer Robert Ngeno said strict laws targeting the offenders and effective implementation of the rulings would discourage potential offenders