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Contentious proposal: Muslim leaders reject reproductive health Bill

SUPKEM National Chair Alhajj Hassan Ole Naado address the media at the Jamia mosque, Nairobi (Photo: Standard/Elvis Ogina)

Muslim leaders have rejected the Reproductive Health Bill which provides that all individuals should attain and be able to make informed decisions on sexual and reproductive health.

The Muslim heads said the statements allowing “all individuals” to make reproductive health decisions could easily be abused by people who want to corrupt the country’s social and moral fabric.

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