by The ISLA | Jan 19, 2024 | Press Release
Judgment Delivered Declaring Out-of-court Settlement Agreements for Sexual Offences Unconstitutional For Immediate Release 20 January 2024 Litigation on Failure of State to Fulfil its Due Diligence Obligation to Investigate Sexual Offences: Unconstitutionality of...
by The ISLA | Dec 11, 2023 | Press Release
ISLA is admitted as Joint-Amici in Mandatory Minimum Sentencing for Sexual Offences case with KELIN, WLW and FIDA-Kenya For Immediate Release 05 December 2023 Litigation on Mandatory Minimum Sentencing for Sexual Offences in Kenya Nairobi, Kenya On 10 November...
by The ISLA | Nov 20, 2023 | Press Release
Event Press Release Women’s Socio-Economic Rights Institute, November 2023 6th Litigation Institute on Women’s Socio-Economic Rights Justice in Africa (2nd Cohort of the Feminist Litigation Network-FLN) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diani, Kenya, 20 November 2023 The...
by The ISLA | Nov 17, 2023 | Press Release
The Environmental and Land Court at Iten in Kenya admits ISLA and KELIN as joint amici in a case challenging Kenya’s legal obligation to mitigate against climate change On 31 October 2023, the Environment and Land Court at Iten allowed ISLA and KELIN’s joint...
by The ISLA | Nov 15, 2023 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 15 November 2023 Tanzanian Court Judgement Raises Concerns over Human Rights and Rule of Law In a significant legal development, the High Court of Tanzania delivered a judgement on 19 July 2023 in the case brought by...
by The ISLA | Nov 14, 2023 | Press Release
10 November 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) is represented by the Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) in an appeal which raises important questions around how courts respond to cases of intimate...