😂One from @Wambuakyalo_J ! The ICJ when faced with colonial-era land disputes: Do we agree with terra nullius and pretend no one was there, or uti possidetis juris and pretend colonizers knew what they were doing? 🤡🤷🏿♀️
Are you looking for your next read? Check out the Kabarak Law Review blog run by the Kabarak Law Review Editorial Board.
It now has over 45 blog articles since its inception in January 2023!
Read the blogs here: https://t.co/s94QqzZkDB
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@HiltrudaNyokabi argues that
'As resources become scarcer and environments more degraded, the likelihood of further conflicts increases, creating a continuous loop of destruction and instability'.
Read more at: https://t.co/k8ZRxiLMgl
So proud of @HiltrudaNyokabi!!!! Continue soaring!
And yes, I definitely agree that more attention should be placed on remeding the challenges brought due to the nexus between climate change, environmental degradation, and armed conflict.
Coming up 📌
This Friday, we'll have a Public Lecture on 'Dressing and Addressing Judges and Judicial Officers,' by Chief Justice (emeritus) Prof @WMutunga.
Register in advance to join via Zoom at https://t.co/xRenl0wXVY or follow the YouTube stream at https://t.co/Ahr99mxsO5
Congratulations to Youngreen Peter Mudeyi for his latest blog titled, "A Question of Jurisdiction: Administrative Actions vs Judicial Decisions in Law Society of Kenya v Supreme Court of Kenya," published on the India Constitutional Law Blog.
Read more: https://t.co/qyEADlOjCh
Our stars, Samwel Chumba, Tracy Jerop, James Wanjiku and Petronillia Rioba
travelled to Geneva, Switzerland, for the global rounds of the John H Jackson Moot Court Competition.
We wish them the very best, as they take on their fellow champions from around the world.
Forthcoming 🔖🔖
The Avid Readers Forum will meet this Wednesday, to have a discussion on accountability in public finance in Kenya, led by an eminent panel.
We welcome you to join in, by registering in advance using the link https://t.co/hLQpdv8yC1
See you on Wednesday!
@lawkabarak students and faculty pose with various judges at the majestic Kabarak Law School amphitheatre.
We are still very stoked to have interacted with the Judges, who shared great insights with us every so often.
@AJSKenya is an incubator for raising public consciousness and a basis for empowering the public system.
The judiciary can continue to take a proactive approach by making it pragmatic and realistic.
-Remarks, Elsy Sainna, of the Centre for reproductive rights.
@ReproRights
Today, we conclude the 3rd Annual Alternative Justice Systems Conference.
We will hear closing remarks from
- Justice Prof Joel Ngugi
- Justice Dr Smokin Wanjala and
- Chief Justice emeritus Prof @WMutunga.
Follow the Conference via the @KabarakUniv YouTube page.
I see Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) as an initiative to decolonise.
The person who had a lot of power in the administration was a white man, and he took control over us, changing our institutions to accomplish their tasks.
- Prof. Ambani, in his keynote address.
In our registry, a file is not just a file, it is a journey towards justice.
The person with a case is like an egg, we preserve that egg in the court, and we ensure that it is well taken care of by our courts.
- Rose Wachuka, Chief of Staff, office of the Chief Justice.
At the 3rd #AJSconference, we were graced to have received Chief Kadhi Abdulhalim Hussein. In the picture is our EiC @hsipalla handing him a gift pack with some of our titles.
FIDA Kenya's Deputy Executive Director (DED) and Head of Programmes, Janet Anyango, was a panellist at the ongoing #AJSConference at @lawkabarak in Nakuru County. She highlighted how FIDA Kenya started implementing versions of AJS in the early 1990s when women requested the...
Judges should go back and read about colonialism to understand that their office, their attire, and everything about the system are colonial establishments.
-Prof J Osogo Ambani, in his Keynote address at the 3rd AJS Conference.
Listen in via https://t.co/CiTRGOqNqI
Financing for implementing people-centered AJS, infrastructure infusion, collaborations & partnerships should persist.
Institutions, e.g prisons, police, & grassroots organisations, should be strengthened to avoid having weak links.
- Annette Mbogo, Ex. director @KituoSheria
The 3rd National Conference on Alternative Justice Systems is underway at Kabarak University in Nakuru. We are emboldened by the aspirations and inspirations of the Constitution 2010 which commands us to promote traditional dispute resolution mechanisms. Drop a comment on these outfits as we proudly celebrate our culture and engage on AJS!
Its all systems go for the official opening of the 3rd Annual AJS Conference organized by the National Steering Committee for the Implementation of the AJS Policy. The theme is Accelerating People Centred Justice in Kenya: Engaging, Expanding and Re-tooling AJS.