CONSULTANCY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) POLICY
TERMS OF REFERENCE CONSULTANCY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY POLICY Background The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders- Kenya (Defenders Coalition) is a national organization incorporated in the Republic of Kenya as a Trust. Its mission is to champion the safety, security and wellbeing of Human Rights Defenders (HRDs). Established in 2007, Defenders […]
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THREE (3) PROGRAM INTERNSHIP POSITIONS
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THREE (3) PROGRAM INTERNSHIP POSITIONS The Defenders Coalition which is the National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders–Kenya (NCHRD-K) is a national organization incorporated in the Republic of Kenya as a Trust. Its mission is to strengthen the capacity of human rights defenders (HRDs) to work effectively and to reduce […]
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TO DEVELOP A PROTECTION POLICY
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEFENDERS COALITION PROTECTION POLICY Background and context The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders- Kenya (Defenders Coalition) is a national membership organization established in 2007 and registered under Kenyan law as a Trust. The Defenders Coalition works primarily for the protection of Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) in […]
ALERT: PHYSICAL ASSAULT OF RIGHTS DEFENDER FATUMA YUSSUF
ALERT: PHYSICAL ASSAULT OF RIGHTS DEFENDER FATUMA YUSSUF 7 AUGUST 2023, Nairobi, Kenya On 4th August 2023, Defenders Coalition received concerning information about the assault of a person with disability and rights defender- Fatuma Yussuf – by Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Wajir East Police Station. It was reported that the OCS attacked Fatuma and dragged […]
KENYA MARCHING SLOWLY INTO A POLICE STATE
KENYA MARCHING SLOWLY INTO A POLICE STATE NAIROBI, Kenya, July 21st 2023 – The last few months Kenyans have witnessed waves of protests by various groups, including civil society organizations, general public, public service vehicle operators, taxi drivers, a section of civil servants and political opposition, as an expression of anger over the soaring cost […]
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR A CONSULTANCY CAPACITY BUILDING AND FACILITATION SKILLS TRAINING FOR TRAINERS OF TRAINERS (TOTs) ON PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR A CONSULTANCY CAPACITY BUILDING AND FACILITATION SKILLS TRAINING FOR TRAINERS OF TRAINERS (TOTs) ON PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT CONTRACT PERIOD: 5 working days Introduction The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders– Kenya (Defenders Coalition) is a national organization incorporated in the Republic of Kenya as a Trust. Its mission is […]
Nanyuki: 2 human rights defenders arbitrarily arrested, face trumped up charges
Nanyuki: Freedom of Assembly on trial once again On 19th July 2023, Human Rights Defenders John Maigua and Darwin Wangeci were arraigned in Nanyuki Law Courts for plea taking. They were facing trumped-up charges of unlawful Assembly, erecting a roadblock, incitement to violence, and creating disturbance, which they pleaded not guilty to. They were released […]
Kenya: Now is the opportunity to defend Freedom of Expression and Assembly
Kenya: Now is the opportunity to defend Freedom of Expression and Assembly DefendDefenders and Defenders Coalition- Kenya condemn the recent actions of security agencies during the Saba Saba nation-wide demonstrations and the 2023 SabasabaMatchForOurLives peaceful demonstrations against the high cost of living in Kenya. We express our deep concern over the injuries inflicted upon peaceful […]
Defenders Coalition welcomes decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions not to prefer charges against 74 SabaSaba peaceful protestors
Defenders Coalition welcomes the decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions not to prefer charges against 74 peaceful protestors who were arrested on Friday 7 July 2023 while commemorating the SabaSaba Day, a day marked for citizen action against dictatorship. This progressive decision rubbishes an attempt by the certain officers within the National Police Service […]
TERMS OF REFERENCE : CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP CAMPAIGN GRAPHICS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
TERMS OF REFERENCE CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP CAMPAIGN GRAPHICS AND ILLUSTRATIONS WHO WE ARE: The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders– Kenya (Defenders Coalition) is a national organization incorporated in the Republic of Kenya as a Trust. Its mission is to strengthen the capacity of human rights defenders (HRDs) to work effectively in the country and […]