Educating communities on their rights and promoting everyday justice using innovative, informal approaches.

Nairobi, Kenya
Joined June 2020
Calling all Kenya-based lawyers and legal advocates! Want to champion human rights? Join the Haki Zako Network - a flexible community of legal professionals collaborating to defend social justice across Kenya.
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Happy Mashujaa Day! 🇰🇪
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Huyo uncle yako anakudanganya 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 #juahakizako
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The right to dignity means being treated with respect, fairness, and freedom from humiliation, whether you are at work, in healthcare, or in daily life. But do you know how to enforce your rights when they're violated? Our bot is here to help 24/7. Visit hakizako.org/ask-haki or click the link in our bio to ask your questions now!#juahakizako
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Housing is a fundamental human right, not a luxury. Swipe through to understand exactly what the Kenyan Constitution says about your right to a safe, adequate home and secure land. ​#juahakizako #housingrights
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If you’ve experienced discrimination, unfair treatment, or abuse of power, you don't have to navigate it alone. Here’s a list of institutions that actually have your back when your civil rights are violated. Should you need quick legal advice, visit askhaki.bot to get quick responses to your questions. #standupforyourrights #juahakizako #juahakizako darogetti south
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Your Right to Information isn't just on paper, it’s enforceable. If a public body ignores or rejects your request without a valid legal reason, you don't have to leave it there. 3 steps to take next: - Request a Written Reason - File an Internal Appeal - Escalate to the Oversight Body Save this for when you need it and share to help others know their rights! #righttoinformation #civilrights #juahakizako
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When rights are violated or state power goes unchecked, knowing where to turn is your first line of defense. Here is your quick guide to the key institutions defending citizens’ rights under Chapter 4 of the Constitution. #civiceducation #katiba2010 #juahakizako
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Exercising your right to protest is guaranteed by Article 37 of the Constitution of Kenya, and if you are arrested, Article 49 protects you. If you or a fellow peaceful protester find yourselves arrested, remember these essential legal steps.
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Public participation gives citizens a direct say in policies, laws, and development projects before decisions are finalized. Swipe to see what meaningful public involvement actually looks like under the law! ​#publicparticipation #juahakizako
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Your voice isn't optional, it's constitutional. Here is what the law says about public participation and why your input matters. Save this for the next time a project or law affects your community! #juahakizako #knowyourrights #civilrights
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The Kenyan Constitution was built to protect YOU, but it only works if you know what's in it. Here are the essential civic rights every Kenyan should know. Share this to keep your circle informed! #knowyourrights #juahakizako
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The Kenyan Constitution was built to protect YOU, but it only works if you know what's in it. Here are the essential civic rights every Kenyan should know. Share this to keep your circle informed! #knowyourrights #juahakizako
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Civil rights aren’t just legal jargon - they’re the everyday shield that protects your voice, your safety, and your dignity. Swipe through for the 4 core pillars everyone should know. #juahakizako #civilrights
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One case example we have explored is of the legal battle surrounding the Rastafarian faith and cannabis. Rastafarians petitioned for the right to use cannabis as a religious sacrament. However, despite strong arguments for religious liberty, the court ultimately upheld existing laws - ruling that an exemption could not be granted. What do you think of this ruling? #juahakizako
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When a police investigation stalls out, you aren't completely out of options. Here’s the step-by-step recourse you can take to push it forward. #juahakizako #policeke
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Let’s be honest, pursuit of justice in Kenya is often an uphill battle. Files go missing, investigations stall, and too many cases go cold. But silence is what allows abuse to repeat. Don’t let a cold case mean a forgotten case. Slide through for key contacts and steps to document police misconduct #juahakizako
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