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NCIC Calls on Kenyans to Report Hate Speech and Ethnic Contempt

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is urging the public to report instances of hate speech that could incite ethnic contempt, hostility, violence,

July 11, 2024

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Oscar Sudi Seeks High Court Intervention Over 7-day Detention

Kapseret member of parliament Oscar Kipchumba Sudi has appealed his detention at a police station before the High Court in Nakuru. Through his lawyer

September 18, 2020

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MP Johanna Ng’eno Granted Bail Over Hate Speech

Emurua Dikirr MP Johanna Ng’eno, who is facing two counts of hate speech and offensive conduct, was Thursday released on bail. The vocal lawmaker

September 11, 2020

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IG Mutyambai: Political Incitement Will Be Met With Full Force of Law

The Inspector-General of the National Police Service Hillary Mutyambai has warned that police will not spare any leader fanning hate speech and incitement. Following

September 9, 2020

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Q&A With NCIC Chairman Samuel Kobia

Rev Samuel Kobia, chairman of the National Cohesion and Integration Commission, answers questions from the public. Prosecuting hate speech, it seems, is very difficult

August 10, 2020

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Malindi Court Detains WhatsApp Admin for Sharing Hate Messages

An administrator of a WhatsApp group has been detained for an extra five days by a court in Malindi. Japheth Mulewa is accused of

August 17, 2017

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NCIC Calls on Kenyans to Report Hate Speech and Ethnic Contempt

Oscar Sudi Seeks High Court Intervention Over 7-day Detention

MP Johanna Ng’eno Granted Bail Over Hate Speech

IG Mutyambai: Political Incitement Will Be Met With Full Force of Law

Q&A With NCIC Chairman Samuel Kobia

Malindi Court Detains WhatsApp Admin for Sharing Hate Messages