Kenya - The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Death Penalty - January 9
Date: January 9, 2023Documents:
Kenya Death Penalty LOI Report FINAL.pdf (PDF 387.4 KB)
Kenya 2.jpeg (JPEG 16.4 KB)
Country: Kenya
Type: Intl Mechanism Submission
Issues: Death Penalty, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Mechanism: UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Report Type: List of Issues
Kenya's continued use of the death penalty as a sentence in criminal cases creates significant risk that it is not upholding and cannot uphold its obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, as Kenya's use of the death penalty implicates various cultural, social and economic rights