by panafcon | Jul 14, 2025 | Cyber-bullying, Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
By Cherie Oyier KICTANet’s new publication on the existing legal frameworks relating to technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) in Kenya authored by Dr. Owiso Owiso and Ivy Kinuthia takes a deep dive into the foundational developments made at the...
by panafcon | Jul 9, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Cyber-bullying, Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
What happens when technology becomes a weapon against women? In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) and social media shape our daily lives, the rise of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) threatens women’s safety and freedom online. Dr Grace...
by panafcon | Jul 7, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Digital Economy, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
By Joseph Kihanya Understanding the Cab-Rank Rule through Rondel v Worsley [1969] 1 AC 191; [1967] 3 WLR 1666; [1967] 3 All ER 993 (HL) and Its Urgent Relevance to Kenya’s Constitutional Order. “Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged...
by panafcon | Jun 25, 2025 | Access, Access to information, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Today, as we mark the first anniversary of the Finance Bill protests, KICTANet is deeply concerned to note that Kenyan telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers—including Safaricom PLC, Jamii Telecommunication Ltd, and Liquid Intelligent Technologies...
by panafcon | Jun 24, 2025 | Digital Resilience, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post, Submissions
In the span of just a few harrowing days in Kenya, we’ve witnessed a chilling escalation of events that paint a grim picture of our nation’s digital future. What began as digital activism, a beacon of hope for public accountability, has spiralled into a...
by panafcon | Jun 18, 2025 | Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
The International Day for Countering Hate Speech, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2021, is a global initiative to promote dialogue, protect human rights, and confront the dangers of hate speech in online and offline spaces. According to the UN,...