School, principal ordered to pay Sh1.2m for disclosing student's HIV status
Teachers and administrators discussed the girl's health and antiretroviral use without consent.
Teachers and administrators discussed the girl's health and antiretroviral use without consent, driving her to flee and face denial of readmission.
A tribunal has ordered a Kajiado secondary school and its principal to pay a minor Sh1.2 million as damages for unlawful disclosure of her HIV status to teachers and other learners.
The HIV and AIDS Tribunal found that the school administrator unlawfully disclosed the girl's medical condition and discriminated against her, contributing to her departure from the institution due to stigma.
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