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Hope for convicts as scales of justice tilt in their favour

On December 14, 2017, the Supreme Court outlawed mandatory death sentences in the landmark Francis Muruatetu case

There are many Kenyans who still remember days when the criminal justice system operated on the basis of an eye for an eye.

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