Kenyan judge declines to suspend case against Facebook
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The logos of Facebook social network and its parent company Meta. Content moderators have filed a class action lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta and its local agents.
Employment and Labour Relations court judge Mathews Nduma declined the request by Meta Platforms for suspension of the case, pending an appeal it has preferred to the Supreme Court
Meta together with Samasource Kenya EPZ signalled its intention of moving to the Supreme Court after its application, challenging the jurisdiction of the Kenyan courts to prosecute the case, was dismissed by the Court of Appeal in September
A judge has declined to suspend the hearing of a case filed by 186 content moderators who sued Facebook owner Meta and its agent, blocking the termination of their jobs.
Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) judge Mathews Nduma declined the request by Meta Platforms for suspension of the case, pending an appeal it has preferred to the Supreme Court.