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RSD Transition

The Refugee Status Determination (RSD) process is in transition from the UN Refugee Agency – UNHCR – to the Kenyan government.

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RCK’s Legal Awareness Forums

The Refugee Consortium of Kenya (RCK) organized legal awareness forums in the season of the 16 Days of Gender Activism in Kakuma.

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Rights Violation Under Warehousing – By Brett Shadle

Do refugees have the right to know about the impacts of decision making on their futures, lives as they live in limbo?

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KANERE – Registered as an NGO

Kakuma News Reflector (KANERE) has obtained its registration with the government as a national NGO in Kenya

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Somali Repatriation

Is repatriation a solution for Somali refugees?

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Human Rights Kakuma Town and Kenya News Updates

Refugees are not Terrorists

By Ibrahim Gindicha & Qaabata Boru

Terror attacks had negative implications for refugees following the Westgate tragedy, with arbitrary arrest and detention of innocent refugees

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World Refugee Day: Kakuma at a Glance

By Qaabata Boru

Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp has warehoused tens of thousands of refugees for decades.

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Government Crackdown on Refugees

Refugees living in the urban centers of Nairobi have faced harsh mistreatment since December 2012, when the Kenyan government passed an order to force refugees into the camps.

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Somali Dayah Bus with Passengers on Board Arrested in Eldoret Town

More than 45 refugees boarding the Dayah bus express were arrested and arraigned at Eldoret Main Court and charged with the offence of being illegal immigrants.

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Human Rights Kakuma Town and Kenya News Updates

Marginalized IDPs in Kakuma

With the greater influx of a predominantly refugee population in Kakuma, the numbers of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) lack attention from their own government.