A Comparative Analysis of COVID-19 Responses and their Effects on Human Rights Protections in East Africa
[Stephen Arthur Lamony is an International Law specialist, ex-Senior Foreign Policy Advisor-Amnesty International and ex-Head of Advocacy and Policy at the global Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC).] Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO), published its first situation report on COVID -19 on January 20, 2020. When it reported a case of “pneumonia of unknown cause” on December 31, 2019. A lot has transpired since then. News...