Nancy Baraza
Nancy Baraza is a former Deputy Chief Justice of Kenya and currently chairs the Femicide Task Force, established to tackle the rising cases of gender-based violence and femicide, reflecting her commitment to addressing critical social issues in the country.
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Nancy Baraza led the Presidential Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence.
The family should take up its role and halt gender violence
Kenya· 2026-01-31Nancy Baraza chaired the group that identified coastal counties as hotspots of child sex tourism.
Why Coastal counties are child abuse hotspotsKenya· 2026-01-29
Nancy Baraza, the taskforce chairperson, proposed mandatory chemical castration for child sex offenders in Kenya.
GBV taskforce proposes chemical castration for child sex offendersKenya· 2026-01-27
The report was compiled by experts led by former Deputy Chief Justice Dr Nancy Baraza.
Ruto pledges action as femicide report exposes national crisisKenya· 2026-01-26
Nancy Baraza chaired the Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence Including Femicide.
Report: Kenya lacks standalone femicide law despite 10 pc rise in killingsKenya· 2026-01-26Nancy Baraza was appointed to lead a taskforce investigating gender-based violence and femicide.
27 sex workers killed in Nairobi as government sits on femicide reportKenya· 2025-12-17
Dr Nancy Baraza, chairperson of the Presidential Technical Working Group on Gender Based Violence including Femicide, said the evidence on media shaping of public understanding came at a critical time.
New study exposes gaps in media coverage of sexual, gender-based violenceKenya· 2025-10-24
Nancy Baraza, the GBV taskforce chairperson, called for thorough investigations into the murder case.
NGEC demands exhumation of teen killed over forced marriageKenya· 2025-04-04
The Femicide Task Force, chaired by former Deputy Chief Justice Nancy Baraza, was established to address rising cases of gender-based violence and femicide.
Analysis: Examining Ruto's many task forces and their mixed resultsKenya· 2025-02-19
