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Originally published by Nation Newstop
June 6, 2026
16h ago
Court order on protest regulations a vital step
The High Court ruling is in line with the Bill of Rights in the Constitution...
✨ Key Highlights
The High Court has ordered the Kenyan government to develop regulations for public demonstrations within 90 days, a ruling aimed at balancing citizens' rights with public order management.
- Court awarded Sh38 million in compensation to 28 victims of police brutality during protests between March and July 2023 in Kisumu Town.
- The ruling notably outlawed the deployment of plainclothes police officers during demonstrations, requiring all officers to be in uniform with visible identification.
- The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa) is directed to conduct prompt, thorough, and impartial investigations into deaths and injuries during the protests.
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