Access to Justice – Haki za Washukiwa

Should lawyers represent persons accused of crimes such as murder, economics crimes even in the face of clear evidence of wrongdoing? 
This was the poll question conducted on our social media platform whose results so far are as follows:
The results resonate with the public notion that lawyers should not take on cases of persons whose evidence of wrong doing is glaring. Unfortunately, these perceptions of differ from what the law provides when it comes to arrested and accused persons. They have a myriad of rights.

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The HIV and AIDS Tribunal of Kenya: Access to justice for HIV related Human Rights

The HIV and AIDS Tribunal of Kenya: Access to justice for HIV related Human Rights Kenya joined the world to mark the Worlds Aids Day by celebrating key milestone towards the fight against the scourge and stigma of HIV and AIDs. Although HIV and AIDS continues to devastate and entrench deeper inequalities in the society,…