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KNCHR calls for urgent legal reforms to safeguard intersex persons

KNCHR Chairperson Claris Ogangah State of Human Rights Reportfor the period December 2024 to December 2025. [Juliet Omelo, Standard]

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has called for the urgent implementation of legal and policy remedies to address persistent human rights violations facing intersex persons in Kenya.

In its State of Human Rights Report for the period December 2024 to December 2025, the Commission urged Parliament to fast-track the Intersex Persons Bill, 2024, saying the proposed law is critical to securing legal recognition and protecting bodily integrity.

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