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1. • • (1) Every person is equal before the law and has the right to equal protection and equal benefit of the law. (2) Equality includes the full and equal enjoyment of all rights and fundamental freedoms.
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   Should Kenya adopt an equality law?

   • In this regard, Kenya is urged to consider adopting legislation in line with the “Statement of Principles for Equality Law” and “Legislative Map for Equality Law” developed and endorsed by civil soci- ety actors in 2010-2011, which are based on the Declaration of Principles on Equality, an international best practice document adopted in 2008. 5.

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   Are the rights to equality and non-discrimination in Kenya effective?

   • Measured against these standards, the general conclusion arising from the analysis of patterns of discrimination and inequality in Part 2 of the report is that, in spite of the recent positive developments in the legal regime, the rights to equality and non-discrimination are yet to be effectively implement- ed in Kenya.

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   What should Kenya do about systemic discrimination?

   • ing systemic discrimination, Kenya should ensure that those parts of the Constitution which provide for the devolution of power to county govern- ments and the redistribution of public resources are implemented in a comprehensive and timely manner, paying due regard to the principles of equality and non-discrimination embodied in the Constitution.

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   What is positive action in Kenya?

   • Positive Action 5.4 Kenya should take positive action, which includes a range of legislative, administrative and policy measures, in order to overcome past disad- vantage, as required by Article 27(6) of the Constitution and Kenya’s legal obligations under a range of international instruments.

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   Hits: 123623. (1) Every person is equal before the law and has the right to equal protection and equal benefit of the law. (2) Equality includes the full and equal enjoyment of all rights and fundamental freedoms. (3) Women and men have the right to equal treatment, including the right to equal opportunities in political, economic, cultural and ...

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   Thus, it is clear that Kenya is currently some way from ensuring enjoyment of . the rights to non-discrimination and inequality in practice. Legal and Policy Framework. As highlighted above, the Constitution of Kenya 2010 represents a substantial step forward in increasing the protection of the rights to equality and non-discrimination.

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5. www.equalrightstrust.org › ertdocumentbank › Kenya3. THE LEGAL AND POLICY FRAMEWORK ON EQUALITY IN KENYA

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   The Legal and Policy Framework on Equality in Kenya. 165. Second, there are . gaps in legal protection, both with regards to the . absence of legislation prohibiting all forms of discrimination on partic-ular grounds – such as sex and age– and the absence of provisions pro-hibiting discrimination on all grounds in particular areas of life ...

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   Kenya promulgated its much-awaited Constitution on 27 August 2010. It turns 10 on 27 August 2020. 10 years form a good period to test whether the Constitution has achieved the transformation sought by the people.

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   The Equal Rights Review, Vol. Five (2010) 5. The Integrated Approach to Equality in Kenya. Editorial. This issue of The Equal Rights Reviewis devoted to recent equality developments in Kenya, where The Equal Rights Trust is working with its partners towards a comprehensive equality law reform. The Trust pursues its goals from the unified ...

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    Kenya has adopted specific equality legislation relating to the rights of people with disabilities, and ethnic minorities.4 Singular non-discrimination provisions have also been adopted that apply in particular fields of life.5 Principal amongst these is the Employment Act of 2007, which, at Section