Kenya Human Rights Commission

The Kenya Human Rights Commission is a non-profit, non-governmental organization which was founded in 1991. KHRC conducts monitoring of human rights violations, education programs aimed at raising awareness of human rights in all parts of the country and advocacy on key issues.

KHRC includes refugee issues in its monitoring and research. It has been involved in lobbying for the passage of a refugee law in Kenya. KHRC also refers refugees to the Refugee Consortium of Kenya and UNHCR.

KHRC is a member of the African NGO Refugee Protection Network.

Contact:

Kenya Human Rights Commission
Gitanga Road
Valley Arcade
Nairobi
Kenya
P.O Box 41079
Tel: (254-722) 264-497; 254-2-576063/4/5/6
Fax: 254-2-574997
E-mail: kiashmar@yahoo.co.uk or mkiarie@khrc.or.ke