On May 29, Kenya’s High Court halted construction of a U.S.-funded Ebola isolation center at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki, ruling that the project violated constitutional procedures, according to court documents and reports from RT. The order, issued by Justice Patricia Nyaundi, also barred Kenyan authorities from facilitating the entry of Ebola-exposed individuals and compelled Nairobi to disclose all bilateral agreements with Washington, the ruling stated. At least three people died in police crackdowns on protests against the facility, according to local reports cited by RT.[1] Court Ruling and Government Response Petitioners led by the Katiba Institute and medical unions argued…

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