. 2016 Jun;18(1):103-108.

Petition 329: A Legal Challenge to the Involuntary Confinement of TB Patients in Kenyan Prisons

Affiliations

¹ Kenyan human rights lawyer who was the lead attorney for the petitioners in Petition 329 of 2014. He is the Executive Director at the Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV and AIDS (KELIN), Nairobi, Kenya, an NGO seeking to ensure that the right to health is promoted and protected in Kenya for every person.
² Kenyan human rights lawyer and a volunteer lawyer at KELIN, Nairobi, Kenya.

Allan Maleche et al. Health Hum Rights. 2016 Jun.

. 2016 Jun;18(1):103-108.

¹ Kenyan human rights lawyer who was the lead attorney for the petitioners in Petition 329 of 2014. He is the Executive Director at the Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV and AIDS (KELIN), Nairobi, Kenya, an NGO seeking to ensure that the right to health is promoted and protected in Kenya for every person.
² Kenyan human rights lawyer and a volunteer lawyer at KELIN, Nairobi, Kenya.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: None declared.

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