ICJ Kenya Programme Manager Julie Wayua Matheka in her presentation, highlighted the significant efforts made by ICJ Kenya as part of a national, regional, and now global initiative to decriminalize and reclassify laws that target poor and vulnerable communities.
Additionally, she pointed out that the campaign aims to raise awareness about laws that criminalize poverty, status and activism, advocate for legislative reform, and foster respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms among law enforcement agencies.
#PovertyisNotaCrime #PoorNotGuilty
#DecriminalisePettyOffencesNow