Laws – Wakili.sha https://wakilisha.org Promoting access to justice and education for children in conflict with the law Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:46:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://wakilisha.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/cropped-Wakilisha-favicon-img-32x32.webp Laws – Wakili.sha https://wakilisha.org 32 32 Constitution of Kenya 2010 https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/constitution-of-kenya-2010/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:46:52 +0000 https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/constitution-of-kenya-2010/ The supreme law of Kenya, including the Bill of Rights and Article 53 on the rights of children.

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Source: parliament.go.ke

]]> Children Act 2022 https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/children-act-2022/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:46:52 +0000 https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/children-act-2022/ Kenya’s principal law on the rights, welfare and protection of children, including children in conflict with the law.

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Source: judiciary.go.ke

]]> Legal Aid Act https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/legal-aid-act/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:46:52 +0000 https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/legal-aid-act/ The Legal Aid Act, 2016 (No. 6 of 2016), which establishes the National Legal Aid Service and provides for legal aid in Kenya.

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Source: kenyalaw.org

]]> African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/african-charter-on-the-rights-and-welfare-of-the-child/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:46:52 +0000 https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/african-charter-on-the-rights-and-welfare-of-the-child/ The African Union treaty setting out the rights and welfare of children across Africa.

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Source: au.int

]]> Convention on the Rights of the Child https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/convention-on-the-rights-of-the-child/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:46:52 +0000 https://wakilisha.org/knowledge-base/convention-on-the-rights-of-the-child/ The United Nations treaty setting out the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of children.

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Source: ohchr.org

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