An advocacy + learning resource from Kenneth & Jacob’s House#KNOWTHEUNUPR Executive Summary The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is the UN’s peer-review of every country’s human rights record. It creates rare, high-impact openings for community voices; especially refugees, asylum seekers, LGBTQIA+ people, women, youth, persons with disabilities, and other groups often excluded from policy rooms toContinue reading “Know the UNUPR: A Practical Guide for Our Community”
Tag Archives: united-nation
Kenya and the 2025 UN Universal Periodic Review: A Crucial Moment for Human Rights and LGBTQ+ Communities
Kenya’s current human rights landscape is facing renewed international scrutiny following its fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) by the United Nations Human Rights Council Working Group. Held on 1 May 2025 in Geneva, this review serves as a global accountability mechanism, assessing Kenya’s progress and challenges in the promotion and protection of human rights. The UPR brings together reportsContinue reading “Kenya and the 2025 UN Universal Periodic Review: A Crucial Moment for Human Rights and LGBTQ+ Communities”
Kenneth And Jacob's House 