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Advocate challenges Lwak Girls hijab expulsion, cites constitutional rights

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Advocate challenges Lwak Girls hijab expulsion, cites constitutional rights

Nassir cited Article 32 of the Constitution, which guarantees freedom of religion, and highlighted the preamble’s acknowledgment of Kenya’s cultural and religious diversity.

By David Abonyo 3 Mar 2026

Human rights lawyer warns of rising threats to Kenya’s democratic foundations

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Human rights lawyer warns of rising threats to Kenya’s democratic foundations

Lawyer Ogada said this situation has left citizens exposed to political excesses that these institutions were designed to prevent. He also pointed out that public participation, which is outlined in Articles 10 and 118 of the Constitution, has been turned into a routine event instead of a real process meant to reflect the will of the people.

By David Abonyo 24 Nov 2025

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