Country Information
Kenya
Kenya
Freedom House Rating
Partly-Free
Population
55,100,586
GDP per Capita
$2,099
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Human rights record
- Unlawful and politically motivated killings
- Forced disappearances
- Torture
- Harsh and life-threatening prison conditions
- Impunity for human rights abuses and corruption
- Restricted freedoms of press and assembly
- Lack of accountability in many cases involving violence against women, including female genital mutilation
- Criminalization of same-sex sexual conduct
UN condemnations of Kenya
- UNHRC Resolutions: 0
- UNGA Resolutions: 0
- CSW Resolutions: 0
- Commissions of Inquiry: 0
Current memberships in UN bodies
- ECOSOC A key UN organ that regulates human rights groups, shapes the composition of UN women’s rights bodies, and legislates on issues from internet freedom to treatment of prisoners
- UN Women Executive Board Oversees agency of 2,000 employees working for gender equality and the empowerment of women
Membership in UNHRC
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Voting record on Israel at UN General Assembly (2015 - Present)
- 1% For Israel 1 resolutions
- 95% Against Israel 140 resolutions
- 5% Abstain on Israel 7 resolutions
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Voting History on Israel resolutions at the General Assembly
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