Nairobi moderators take Meta to court
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Rulings were postponed in February 2026. The case is unresolved.
Moderators hired through the contractor Sama reviewed graphic content for Meta. After mass layoffs, 184 of them sued, alleging trauma, unlawful dismissal and retaliation for organizing. A Kenyan court held that Meta was their principal employer, and an appeals court confirmed in 2024 that Meta can be sued in Kenya.
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