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Guide to public interest litigation in Kenya

Geographic relevance: Kenya

Language: English

Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits)

Author(s): Kenyans for Peace With Truth and Justice

Publication details: Nairobi, Kenya,2010

About this resource:

This is a Kenya-specific toolbox for public interest litigators. It provides detailed conceptual and practical guidance on various options for public interest litigators to use the law and courts to develop on-going and future public and policy discourses in Kenya.

This Handbook is unique for its focus on the unfolding governance realities in Kenya. It also incorporates the observations and key lessons learned by leading Kenyan public interest litigators engaged in PIL actions concerned, among other issues with housing and land rights, police abuses, corruption, electoral malpractice and political violence.

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