Kenya court ends teen sex prosecutions
21 May 2026, 15:56 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
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Source URL: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/21/kenya-court-ends-teen-sex-prosecutions/
In a landmark ruling, Kenya’s High Court has declared that young people should no longer face criminal prosecution for consensual under-age sexual relationships, a decision rights groups are calling a major victory for adolescent rights.