The Basic Structure Doctrine arrives in Kenya

<p>On 13 May 2021, a panel of five High Court justices ruled that the so-called Basic Structure Doctrine applies in Kenya. The judgment is not only a milestone from the perspective of comparative constitutional law; it might also change the future landscape of constitutionalism in Africa.</...

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Main Author: Yaniv Roznai
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Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/the-basic-structure-doctrine-arrives-in-kenya/
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