This archive report was first published on 23 December 2021.
On December 23, 2021, Amnesty International Kenya reiterated its stance against the government's vaccine mandate, terming it counterproductive and a violation of basic constitutional rights of Kenyans.
The human rights agency stated that the Ministry of Health's emphasis on enforcing vaccine mandate guidelines would not address remaining pockets of public skepticism.
Amnesty International Kenya Executive Director Irungu Houghton suggested that the government could expand vaccination points at transport hubs, bus stops, airports, and places of worship to boost public vaccination.
He also reminded the government that the High Court had suspended the