The Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Chapter Four · The Bill of Rights

Article 31

Art.31

Privacy

English

Every person has the right to privacy, which includes the right not to have—

(a)their person, home or property searched;

(b)their possessions seized;

(c)information relating to their family or private affairs unnecessarily required or revealed; or

(d)the privacy of their communications infringed.

Kiswahili

Faragha

Kila mtu ana haki ya faragha, ambayo inajumuisha haki ya—

(a)kutopekuliwa mwilini, na nyumbani au mali yake kutopekuliwa;

(b)kutozuiliwa kwa mali yake;

(c)maelezo yanayohusiana na familia yake, au masuala yake ya kibinafsi kutohitajiwa au kutofichuliwa ila tu iwapo kuna sababu muhimu; au

(d)faragha ya mawasiliano yake kutovunjwa.

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Text: Laws of Kenya: The Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Published by the National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law) with the Authority of the Attorney-General.

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