He was stopped at about 6.50 in Gachi by police officers enforcing the 7pm to 5am curfew. He was arrested for violating curfew, not given a warning and told the rush home. On Wednesday during live radio interviews, President Uhuru Kenyatta suggested that some of those in quarantine had been arrested for violating curfew or self-quarantine rules. Despite protests from Kenyans against what they term detention without trial, the government has continued to force those arrested into quarantine without testing - and requiring them to pay all costs. Civil rights lawyer Demas Kiprono told the Star the practice was turning the quarantine quarters into detention-without-trial camps, violating constitutional provisions on the rights of arrested persons.

Source: The Star April 25, 2020 10:30 UTC