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July 22, 2026
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Lawyers' boycott takes effect amid push for Judiciary reforms

Lawyers' boycott takes effect amid push for Judiciary reforms

LSK warns of action against judges and judicial officers undermining the ongoing court boycott; says lawyers being penalised with case dismissal and adjournment fees...

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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has initiated a nationwide boycott of court proceedings to pressure the Judiciary into implementing reforms. This action began on Wednesday, July 22, citing issues of corruption, justice delays, and lack of accountability.

  • The boycott involves lawyers refraining from attending court sessions across the country.
  • LSK President Charles Kanjama is leading the protest, vowing to continue until judicial accountability is achieved.
  • The Kenya Magistrates and Judges Association (KMJA) has urged the LSK to reconsider, warning of negative impacts on ordinary Kenyans seeking justice.

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