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March 5, 2026
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NCIC on the spot over hate speech targeting women leaders

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) faces criticism for failing to act as hate speech and abuses against women leaders escalate...
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The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is facing criticism for its perceived inaction amid a rise in hate speech and abuses targeting women leaders. Advocates are urging the commission to fulfill its mandate by prosecuting perpetrators.
- Advocates like Beatrice Kamau are calling for decisive action against leaders using derogatory and sexual language against women in politics.
- The issue is highlighted by the case of Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara, who faced property auction following an election petition.
- Concerns are raised regarding the politicization of justice and the need for reinforced peace and protection for women leaders ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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