Kenya: Why People Failing to Take Their TB Treatment Should Not Be Jailed

It's World TB Day. Here's why human rights and TB responses go hand in hand.

When the police arrived in their village in Nandi County in Kenya's North Rift, Patrick Kipng'etich and Daniel and Henry Ng'etich didn't think much of it. That is, until they realised the police were there for them.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.