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Mary Ang'awa
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Mary Atieno Ang'awa is a Kenyan lawyer, judge and arbitrator. She served as a Judge of the High Court of Kenya and was the first woman to serve as Chief Magistrate of an Anti-Corruption Court in Kenya. She has also been involved in promoting women in the legal profession and judiciary.
Quotes
"A marriage is an institution of trust. The wife does not go about daily to record what she has done to contribute to the marriage."
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
"When the results were announced, the losers felt cheated and were angry."
Political Will from the Grassroots
"We have no confidence in the judiciary; we refuse to go to court."
Political Will from the Grassroots
"As a judicial officer of twenty-seven years at that time, fourteen on the High Court of Kenya, this remark cut me to the core."
Political Will from the Grassroots
"Instead of organized and rational legal intervention, violence broke out and the country burned."
Political Will from the Grassroots
External links
African Arbitration Association — Mary Ang'awa
Women judges breaking down barriers to justice — The Standard
Category:Kenyan lawyers
Category:Women judges
Category:Women lawyers
Category:Human rights activists
Category:Kenyan human rights activists
Category:Living people