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The Case for structural interdicts in the protection and fulfillment of socio-economic rights in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
In 2010, Kenya promulgated a new constitution that bore all the hallmarks of progress and which is widely considered transformative. One stark example of this was the unprecedented inclusion of Socio - Economic Rights under ...
The Unlawful impact of counter - terrorism operations on freedom from torture
(Strathmore University, 2018)
Terrorism has greatly affected Kenya for over a decade, with recent attacks occurring as a result of the deployment of the Kenyan military to neighboring country Somalia. Terrorism is a matter that affects national security ...
Determinants of delays in the payment of private health insurance claims in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
This study sought to investigate determinants of delays in the payment of private health insurance claims in Kenya. The study was guided by the following research questions: What is the influence of internal industry ...
Assessing the effectiveness of custodial sentence in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
The issue of effectiveness of custodial sentence in Kenya is one that needs to be analyzed especially since imprisonment is expected to be used as a means of rehabilitating offenders and in the end, reduce the crime problem ...
An Analysis of the law on service pay in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
This dissertation analyses the current legal framework in Kenya with regard to service pay. In addition, it analyses the legal framework in other jurisdictions such as India, Sri- Lanka and the Gulf Cooperation Council ...
A Critical analysis of the right to emergency medical treatment in private facilities in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
A human being is prone to fall sick and require access to emergency medical treatment from any hospital regardless of whether or not they can pay the said access. Private hospitals, which are at first instance business ...
The Right to a fair hearing in Traditional Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
The objective of this study is to establish whether TDRMs in Kenya engender the right to a fair hearing in the adjudication of disputes Chapter 1 lays the background, it states the objectives and explains the theoretical ...
Incorporating public policy in investor - state arbitration - A Case study of Africa and Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
Investor-state arbitration has been criticized as a tool for neo-colonial domination. Developing states have decried investment arbitration for encroaching on their sovereign duty to pursue sustainable development objectives ...
Minors, sex and the law: rethinking the regulation of consensual sex between minors in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
According to the Sexual Offences Act of Kenya (2006), minors cannot consent to sex. Any act of sex with a minor is deemed defilement, a strict liability offence, punishable by law. This provision in law was aimed at ...
An Analysis of denial of women's rights, with regard to access of matrimonial property in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)
Since time immemorial, there has been an imbalance in women's and men's rights with regard to division of matrimonial property in Kenya. This study delves into the protection of women's rights to matrimonial property upon ...