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US-backed Ebola facility in Kenya sparks controversy

Quarantined but Not Silenced: The Kenya Controversy The quarantine of seven American aid workers at a US backed Ebola isolation facility in Kenya has sparked heated debate about responsibility, risk, and the ethics of international assistance.

Samaritan's Purse claims the workers are being housed in large military tents with food provided by the U. S. military. However, this reality is far more complex than the organization lets on.

The facility itself was a subject of controversy since its construction began. Kenya's High Court ordered work to stop due to concerns about public consultation and proper approvals.

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