Jemima Kariri Njeri | ISS Africa

02 Sep 2016 / by Jemima Kariri Njeri

How can Africa keep witnesses safer?

The protection of witnesses in Africa remains a challenge that impacts negatively on the rule of law and access to justice.

18 Aug 2016 / by Jemima Kariri Njeri and Uyo Salifu

Witness protection: Facilitating justice for complex crimes

Witness protection is a crucial cornerstone of criminal justice, but it is often hampered by a shortage of skills, funding and political will.

03 Jun 2015 / by Jemima Kariri Njeri

Untangling the web around cybercrime

One of the greatest challenges in dealing with cyber attacks is identifying the initiators or perpetrators.

01 Sep 2014 / by Jemima Kariri Njeri

Witness protection: the missing cornerstone in Africa's criminal justice systems

Formalised and effective witness protection programmes remain underdeveloped in many African states. It is time for this to change, says Jemima Njeri.

08 Jul 2014 / by Jemima Kariri Njeri

Can the new African Court truly deliver justice for serious crimes?

The African Union's decision to support a court that provides immunity to heads of state undermines human rights.

21 Feb 2014 / by Jemima Kariri Njeri and Thobeka Mayekiso

International criminal justice in Africa: it's not all about the ICC

Despite the fraught relationship between the International Criminal Court and the African Union, progress is still being made in delivering justice.

25 Feb 2013 / by Jemima Kariri Njeri

When a presidential candidate is charged with grave crimes

What are the implications, for Kenya and the International Criminal Court, of electing a president who is about to go on trial for grave crimes in The Hague?