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Khaminwa was born on June 10, 1936, in Umira Kager, western Kenya. He is an alumnus of the University of Dar es Salaam, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in law. He also acquired an external law degree at the University of London. Khaminwa earned his master's degree in international law from the New York University School of Law. [3]
Attorneys general of Kenya (1 C, 7 P) J. Kenyan judges (8 C, 8 P) S. ... Pages in category "Kenyan lawyers" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Its single affiliate, Lawyers Without Borders UK, was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in London, having acquired UK charity status in June 2010. Lawyers from around the world are engaged as volunteers either individually or through their employers (usually either a law firm or an in-house department) who support LWOB as pro bono partners ...
Maina was elected to the Kenya National Assembly as the Woman Representative for Kirinyaga County in the 2022 general election, representing the United Democratic Alliance at 28 years making her the youngest Member of parliament ever elected in Central Province (Kenya). [2] [4] [9] She garnered 175,001 votes while Rose Wachira garnered 49,892 ...
Fitzval Remedios Santana Neville de Souza (1929 – 23 March 2020), often known as F.R.S. de Souza and Fitz de Souza, was a Kenyan lawyer and politician who was an important figure in the campaign for independence for Kenya, a member of the Kenyan parliament in the 1960s and Deputy Speaker for several years. He helped provide a legal defence for those accused of Mau Mau activities including ...
He received the Bar Council's Sydney Elland Goldsmith Award in 2005 for his outstanding contribution to pro bono work in challenging the death penalty in Uganda, Kenya, Malawi, and the Caribbean. [68]
Judy Thongori (c. 1965 – 14 January 2025) was a Kenyan lawyer and rights activist. She was a women's rights activist, and she successfully sued the Kenyan government for not delivering 30% representation for women.
Peninah Nthenya Musyimi (born December 1978) is a Kenyan lawyer activist, who established the 'Safe Spaces' project, to empower young women who were growing up in the slums of Nairobi. The project draws on her own life experience as the first person from her neighbourhood in the Mathare Valley to graduate from university.