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Article

18 Jan 2011

Author:
Evelyn Kwamboka, The Standard [Kenya]

High Court enjoins UN in case against generic ARVs ban

The United Nations has been enjoined in a case challenging the Government’s decision to ban generic drugs for HIV and Aids...[under] the Anti-Counterfeit Act 2008...The High Court in Nairobi heard those affected would not access affordable and essential drugs."The Special Rapporteur wishes to intervene as an interested party to support the constitutional principles of access to essential medicines," advocate Ombati Omwanza said yesterday...