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    "id": 1103582,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1103582/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Halake",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13184,
        "legal_name": "Abshiro Soka Halake",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for giving me the opportunity to comment on Sen. Omanga’s statement. The issue of extrajudicial killing is close to my heart. I therefore thank Sen. Omanga for not letting the candle go off on this one. Issues to do with extrajudicial killings and police brutality on innocent Kenyans who are exercising their right to picket and demonstrate peacefully is unacceptable. I come from a group of counties that have suffered the most at the hands of police officers on issues to do with extrajudicial killings and with regards to disappearances in utter disregard of the Constitution of Kenya. Recently, an old man from my county, Mzee Omar, was crying that his son who is a police officer has disappeared after being picked by police officers. It is not known whether Mzee Omar’s son will come back alive. Throughout the country, there have been many cases of extrajudicial killings and police brutality. Sheer lack of adherence to the law is disturbing. I hope that the Committee will get to the bottom of this matter because it has piled up. We receive reports of extrajudicial killings and trigger happy police officers a lot more. The incidents of police"
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