Report on Criminality in Kenya in the Context of Covid -19, 2022

Crime poses various consequences to economic and social prosperity of a nation and subsequently at the community and individual level. These effects of crimes are likely to be overshadowing during a pandemic due to uncertainties and unpredictability that comes with it. Reports on emerging and escalating of some types of crimes are alarming, coupled with the challenge of data on crime prevalence during a pandemic. Against this background the study sought to: establish the crimes that had emerged and escalated during the COVID 19 period; establish the forms of gender-based violence during the COVID 19 period; establish the forms of violations of children’s rights during the COVID 19 period; establish the forms girls child disempowerment during the COVID 19 period and establish the victims and perpetrators of crimes during COVID 19 period.

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