Kenya: New national human rights guide launched

From left: Secretary, Justice and Constitutional Affairs Maryann Njau-Kimani, Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) CEO Halakhe Waqo (centre) and EACC Deputy CEO Michael Mubea during the EACC Stakeholder's Forum for Validation of the proposed framework for Monitoring Compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution at the Kenya School of Government, Nairobi. A new blueprint to guide government offices on how and when to protect the rights of Kenyans was launched yesterday. (PHOTO: DAVID NJAAGA/ STANDARD)

A new blueprint to guide government offices on how and when to protect the rights of Kenyans was launched yesterday.

The Attorney General's office released the policy paper to entrench human rights principles in a national policy framework.