Press Release: Saba Saba March For Our Lives – Tekeleza Katiba
30/06/2020 PRESS RELEASE SABA SABA MARCH FOR OUR LIVES: TEKELEZA KATIBA Introduction Members of the press, comrades in the struggle and community members, today we […]
Mathare Social Justice Centre strongly condemns the “visit” of known killer cop Rashid and two police officers to our centre on June 30, 2020
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 On Tuesday, June 30 at 11 am, Rashid, the known killer policeman from Pangani police station came to Mathare Social Justice […]
MSJC statement after Huruma Police Station Officers threaten Rahma Wako, Demtila Gwala Wairimu and Kimani Mburu
Mathare Social Justice Centre Statement after Huruma Police Station Officers threaten Human Rights Defenders Rahma Wako, Demtila Gwala Wairimu and Kimani Mburu 27 May 2020 […]
“Death by coronavirus or hunger?” MSJC’s Dennis Orengo on the BBC Food Chain Podcast
One of our ‘field marshals’ at MSJC, Dennis Orengo, was featured in a recent BBC Food Chain Podcast examining the struggles for food that communities […]
Water Scarcity in Mathare During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Nyambura Kamau, Coordinator of the Maji ni Haki campaign at MSJC On March 13th, Kenya reported the first Covid-19 case. In order to stop contracting […]
Urgent recommendations for a people-centered COVID-19 government response in Mathare
The Mathare-Special Planning Area Research Collective — M-SPARC came together in 2019, to try and bring about people-centered planning and upgrading in Mathare. A Mathare-led […]
“War against the poor and youth”: Video of UN Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard Solidarity Visit to Mathare
In February 2020, Agnes Callamard, the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitration executions, came to Mathare to take part in a community-led conference […]
Police Reforms Working Group (PRWG) Statement on the disappearances of our comrades: Michael Njau, Adan Mohammed Saibu & Samuel Mungai
As we continue to look for our comrades from Kiamaiko who were last seen on April 24, please read and share the statement below by […]
“Killings Get Back, We are Moving Forward” : The Launch of the Network of Mothers of Victims and Survivors of Police Violence
This article was written about the Mother of Victims and Survivors Network launch, and was originally published on RioOnWatch, as part of “ongoing reporting on […]
Mathare COVID-19 Efforts & Solidarity
Since the government announced the first positive COVID-19 patient on March 13, there has been lots of community work going on in Mathare and other […]