Petition No. 428 of 2018 Network for Adolescents and Youth of Africa vs Jackline Mary Karanja The Network of Adolescent v Kenya Medical and Practitioners Board and others

Description

The case challenges the Kenya Medical Practitioners Board (KMPDU) ban on Marie Stopes Kenya to provide abortion services and the decision of the Kenya Films and Classification Board to order cessation of broadcasting of information on sexual and reproductive health information

Current Status

Updated June 20, 2024

The matter is coming up for highlighting of submissions on 20th June 2024.
Highlighting of submissions adjourned to 11th December 2024.

Previous Updates

The consolidation question arose again. The court determined that the matter would not be consolidated. We attended court on the 6th of November 2023 where the court gave a mention date on 14th of February 2024. The purpose of the mention date is to highlight submissions.

The consolidation question arose again. The court determined that the matter would not be consolidated.
The hearing of the petition will be on the 6th and 7th of November 2023.

All parties have filed their responses and the petition is expected to come up for hearing o 15th February 2023.

All parties have filed their responses and the petition is expected to come up for directions on 17th November 2022.

Kisumu Petition E008 of 2023

Description The Petitioners aim to hold the Cabinet Secretary for Health and the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) accountable for their failure to ensure continuous