Defamation in Kenya: Criminal and Civil Dimensions

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A social media post, a newspaper column, or a heated public meeting can end in a courtroom. Defamation in Kenya has both criminal and civil dimensions, though the two have developed very differently in recent years. What counts as defamation? Defamation concerns statements communicated to third parties that lower a person’s reputation in the estimation … Read more

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