The International Rescue Committee and Kituo Cha Sheria raise concern about indiscriminate arrests and harassment in Kenya’s crackdown on refugees – Press Release forwarded by KANERE.
Category: Human Rights
The sorrow of child abuse is compounded in Kakuma by difficult court cases and community aftermath for victims’ families.
The Kakuma New’s Reflector’s (KANERE) daily news situation has grown increasingly tenuous since the beginning of the year. This is a dangerous sign for the refugees who wish to exercise their right to a free press and express their voices through the independent newsletter in Kakuma Refugee Camp. The safety, protection and security of KANERE journalists in the camp is jeopardized.
Volume 1, Issue 5-6 / May-June 2009
Hinderance on the Traveling Documents and Right to Movement.
Volume 1, Issue 4-5 / March-April 2009
Asylum seekers feel that basic standards of procedural fairness are not being upheld in the RSD process in Kakuma, and fear the consequences of rejections.
Volume 1, Issue 4-5 / March-April 2009
Refugees ask whether the UNHCR policy of “participatory decision-making” is actually being realized in Kakuma Camp, and express hope for a more democratic society in refugee camps.
Volume 1, Issue 4-5 / March-April 2009
Lack of information, lack of access to authorities, and widespread uncertainty about the future of their legal protection and durable solutions
Volume 1, Issue 3 / February 2009
Asylum seekers awaiting refugee status decisions from UNHCR have lingered in legal limbo for years, with serious consequences for stability and well-being. (Part one of a two-part series on RSD)
Volume 1, Issue 3 / February 2009
Do UNHCR field posts in the refugee camp actually fulfill their role in human rights protection? Refugees are not so sure
Volume 1, Issue 3 / February 2009
Through founding his own NGO, a local refugee fights for children’s rights and aims to “win their future at any cost”