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== African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Banjul Charter) ==

Kenya ratified the '''African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights''' in 1992, committing to uphold human rights obligations under the regional human rights system.

* '''Article 4''': Right to life and integrity of the person.
* '''Article 5''': Protection from cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment.
* '''Article 11''': Right to assemble freely with others.

'''🚫 Violation:''' Acts of violence by security forces against demonstrators constitute a breach of Kenya's obligations under the African Charter and undermine regional human rights protections.

=== References ===
* [https://www.achpr.org/legalinstruments/detail?id=49 African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights – African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights]