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    "id": 1270989,
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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cherarkey",
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        "legal_name": "Cherarkey K Samson",
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    "content": "I hope the Committee of Lands Environment and Natural Resources led by Sen. Methu will be very keen. I am happy he is seated close to the Senate Majority Leader whom I think should properly guide him. Finally, on the Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Affairs, I do not know why the Chair and the Committee decided to be morticians. I would have expected them to give us a pragmatic solution in their reports. As I speak, everybody is shouting at the top of their voices saying there is police brutality in this country. I wish the Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Affairs gave the country and this House an update on the allegations. It is because we are only hearing one side of the story. Our colleagues in the Minority side say there is police brutality in this country. Mr. Speaker, Sir, we know the police are being brutalised. We lost one police officer, 370 are injured and recuperating in various hospitals. We also know that more than 60 police vehicles were burnt. Demonstrators attacked the office of the Assistant County Commissioner, an armoury and many other national Government infrastructure. Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is important for the Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Affairs to update the House because when the Chair was speaking, Kenyans were watching. We should not allow people to go---"
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