Revitalizing the Right to Abortion in Kenya

<p>On 24 March 2022, the Kenya High Court delivered a momentous ruling on the right to abortion. The decision sets a tempo in safeguarding women’s rights not only in Kenya but across the world. It is yet another great contribution from the Global South to global constitutional debate, remindin...

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Main Author: Joshua Malidzo Nyawa
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Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/revilitizing-the-right-to-abortion-in-kenya/
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description <p>On 24 March 2022, the Kenya High Court delivered a momentous ruling on the right to abortion. The decision sets a tempo in safeguarding women’s rights not only in Kenya but across the world. It is yet another great contribution from the Global South to global constitutional debate, reminding us that judges should be ready and willing to deploy their interpretive armory when protecting rights.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-56bf86574f794c15b164f7d1b9c4964e2022-12-22T01:55:04ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Revitalizing the Right to Abortion in KenyaJoshua Malidzo Nyawa<p>On 24 March 2022, the Kenya High Court delivered a momentous ruling on the right to abortion. The decision sets a tempo in safeguarding women’s rights not only in Kenya but across the world. It is yet another great contribution from the Global South to global constitutional debate, reminding us that judges should be ready and willing to deploy their interpretive armory when protecting rights.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/revilitizing-the-right-to-abortion-in-kenya/Abortion, Comparative Constitutionalism, Global South, Transformative Constitutionalism
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Abortion, Comparative Constitutionalism, Global South, Transformative Constitutionalism
title Revitalizing the Right to Abortion in Kenya
title_full Revitalizing the Right to Abortion in Kenya
title_fullStr Revitalizing the Right to Abortion in Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Revitalizing the Right to Abortion in Kenya
title_short Revitalizing the Right to Abortion in Kenya
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topic Abortion, Comparative Constitutionalism, Global South, Transformative Constitutionalism
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