Katiba Institute wants the deal stopped due to lack of necessary approvals.

NAIROBI: A Kenyan rights group said on Thursday it had filed a court petition against plans to establish an Ebola quarantine center for US nationals in the east African country.…

Katiba Institute wants the deal stopped due to lack of necessary approvals.

A Kenyan rights group has filed a petition to block a US-funded Ebola quarantine center in Kenya, citing constitutional concerns and public health risks. L

Kenyan Court Suspends US Plan To Establish Ebola Quarantine Facility Amid Public Outrage

A Kenyan court temporarily halted the opening of an Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals on Friday following a petition filed by a rights group.

By SHARON NAKOLA in Nairobi, Kenya |

A Kenyan rights group said on Thursday it had filed a court petition against plans to establish an Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals in the East African country.

Court also barred the admission or transfer into Kenya of persons exposed to or infected with Ebola under the disputed programme.

A Kenyan high court has ordered the temporary suspension of plans for the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in the country.High Court

The High Court has temporarily stopped the Government of Kenya from establishing Ebola quarantine or treatment facilities linked to the United States Government.

Katiba Institute has sued the Government of Kenya over an alleged secret deal with the US Government to quarantine and treat American Ebola patients in Kenya.

High Court has temporarily blocked a US plan to establish an Ebola quarantine facility, pending a legal challenge by Katiba Institute over transparency, rights, and public…

A Kenyan high court has ordered the temporary suspension of plans for the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in the country.

A Kenyan court has halted a controversial US plan to quarantine Ebola-exposed Americans in Kenya, triggering debate over public health, sovereignty and Washington’s outbreak…

A Kenyan high court has ordered the temporary suspension of plans for the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in the country, after a rights group challenged…

The plan to send Ebola-exposed US nationals to Kenya, which has no known cases of the virus, has provoked a backlash.

The scheme, which had Nairobi’s approval, has been suspended due to concerns it could expose the public to “grave health risks.”

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A High Court in Kenya has temporarily suspended U.S. plans to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in the country, according to court documents.

The High Court of Kenya has called for a temporary halt to the United States' plans to establish a 50-bed Ebola quarantine facility for Americans.