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The 1 September 2017 ruling by the Kenyan Supreme Court to annul the results of last month’s presidential election and call a new vote in 60 days’ time is a rare example of institutional independence in Kenya’s super-charged political environment.
4 September 2017
Considering political tensions, violent acts, loss of human life and destruction of property following the announcement of the presidential results, we encourage all Kenyans to help prevent any further election-related violence and play an active role for peace in Kenya.
4 September 2017
With a history of inter-ethnic tension, land conflict and election-related violence, Kenya’s recent adoption of its long-awaited peace policy is a welcome step towards better coordinated efforts at building peace, argues Maria Osula.
4 November 2015
Sebastien Babaud and Bonita Ayuko reflect on experiences from the Conflict Early Warning and Response Network in the Horn of Africa.
17 August 2015
In the wake of recent comments by the UK Prime Minister, Saferworld's Larry Attree argues that a more effective approach to reducing extremist violence would be to craft a foreign policy that itself more consistently promotes the values we are claiming as ‘British’.
22 July 2015
As the international community meets in New York to evaluate progress under the UN Programme of Action on small arms and light weapons we look at the issue of SALW in Kenya.
16 June 2014
Saferworld’s project to reduce election violence around the 2013 Kenyan national elections has been awarded a BOND International Development Award for innovation and collaboration.
13 May 2014
Sunil Suri of Saferworld and Richard Smith of ACTION Support Centre reflect on the evolution of the Common African position on post-2015.
20 March 2014
A series of meetings, conferences and research visits have brought African, EU and Chinese officials, civil society actors and researchers together to discuss joint action on small arms proliferation in South Sudan and across Eastern Africa
12 July 2013
Tensions surrounding the upcoming Kenyan elections, ten days away, will not necessarily lead to an outbreak of violence in Kenya, however, urgent action needs to be taken now to reduce the risks of unrest.
22 February 2013