BlogHuman RightsInternet FreedomsRobert Alai Detained for 14 days for ‘Disclosure of Information in Relation to Terrorist Activities’Blogger Robert Alai will be detained for 14 days after he highlighted the improper handling of dead police officers whose vehicle... Read More
Human RightsHuman Rights Groups Want Activist Boniface Mwangi and Journalist Atuhaire CompensatedA coalition of human rights organizations under the banner “Jumuiya” is demanding justice and compensation for Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi... Read More
BlogCyber SecurityHuman RightsKenya’s Mobile Network Operators sign the Kenya Child Online Protection Industry CharterGSMA in collaboration with Kenya’s Mobile Network Operators have today launched the We Care Campaign, focusing on online child safety... Read More
Human RightsInternet FreedomsSafaricom Denies Allegations of Aiding Police in Blogger Albert Ojwang’s DeathTelecommunications giant Safaricom has strongly denied claims that it played a role in aiding police officers involved in the arrest... Read More
BlogHuman RightsInternet FreedomsGlobal Internet Freedom Declined for the Ninth Consecutive Year in 2019The global internet freedom has declined for the ninth consecutive year in 2019. This is according to a report done... Read More
BlogHuman RightsInternet FreedomsRapper Smallz Lethal was arrested for alleged defamation over his song lyrics that criticized the Kisii County governorRapper Jim Nyamwaka Nyakundi was arrested for alleged defamation of character and taken to Kisii Central Police Station for questioning.... Read More
Human RightsInternet FreedomsFreelance journalist Yassin Juma arrested for posting updates of Al-Shabaab attack at KDF campFreelance journalist Yassin Juma was yesterday, 23rd of January 2016 arrested and held by police for posting updates on his... Read More
BlogCasesHuman RightsInternet FreedomsLawyer Apollo Mboya sues Standard Media Group and activist Jerotich Seii for alleged defamation on social mediaFormer Law Society of Kenya (LSK) CEO and Advocate Apollo Mboya has sued Standard Media Group and Jerotich Seii for... Read More
BlogHuman RightsInternet FreedomsNetBlocks Launchs COST Tool to Calculate Cost of Internet Disruption WorldwideNetBlocks in partnership with the Internet Society has launched The Cost of Shutdown Tool (COST). This tool will empower the wider community... Read More
BlogCasesHuman RightsInternet FreedomsComedian Eric Omondi arrested for allegedly hosting unauthorized show “Wife Material”One of Kenya’s renowned comedians, Eric Omondi was yesterday arrested by the Department of Criminal Investigations in conjunction with the... Read More
BlogHuman RightsInternet FreedomsHow private data was used during the 2017 Kenyan electionTactical Tech’s Data and Politics research teams set out to investigate how personal and individual data was being utilized in... Read More
BlogHuman RightsInternet FreedomsBlogger Bogonko Bosire still missing, about two years since disappearingOn Sunday 7th of June, a trending topic #WhereIsBogonkoBosire brought to memory something we may have forgotten in recent times.... Read More