Curfew roadblocks illegal, could spread Covid-19, say experts

[Image source: Wikimedia Commons/ MarkDenver Karubiu]


Nation | by Mary Wambui


The overzealous enforcement of the night curfew on Saturday amounted to illegal detention and collective punishment that could have exposed thousands to Covid-19, legal and health experts charged yesterday.

On a night of fury and frustrations, thousands of motorists and passengers were stuck for hours after police blocked major roads across the city to enforce the restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the virus.

However, their actions may have defeated the purpose of the health protocols and are now…

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[Image source: Wikimedia Commons/ MarkDenver Karubiu]

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