HIV/AIDS – Passion of the Present

Kenya: Fulfill Health Funding Pledges

On: April 14, 2011

In: Africa, ESC Rights, Foreign Policy, Health, HIV/AIDS, HIV/TB, Kenya, obstetric care, palliative care, Press release

(Mombasa) – The Kenyan government should remove barriers to health care and make sure that there is no backsliding in access to care, Human Rights Watch said today in a submission to parliament. Parliament is currently debating the budget for 2011-2012…Continue Reading

Kenya: Submission to the Government on Health Budget

On: April 14, 2011

In: Africa, Children's Rights, ESC Rights, Foreign Policy, Health care access, HIV/AIDS, HIV/TB, Kenya, Letter, New York, obsteticric care, palliative care

In a submission to the Kenyan Government, Human Rights Watch called on the Government to fulfill its earlier pledge of health funding, instead of reducing the resources allocated to health services.

Kenya: Support Disclosure of HIV Status to Children

On: December 1, 2010

In: Africa, Children's Rights, ESC Rights, Health, HIV, HIV/AIDS, HIV/TB, Kenya, Press release

Children have the right to age-appropriate information about their HIV status and should not be the last to find out that they are HIV-positive. Human Rights Watch described its research in Kenya about the subject…Continue Reading