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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Nominated, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Irene Mayaka",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "John Mbadi Ng'ong'o",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to take this opportunity to join my colleagues in thanking Hon. Esther Passaris for bringing this important Motion. I also acknowledge the ladies of KEWOPA who agreed to dress in black today in solidarity and as a reflection of the issues that are happening in our country. I also acknowledge the men who have demonstrated that they can be ‘He for She’ campaigners. They have also stood in solidarity in condemning those acts. As we all know, today is Valentine’s Day, but there is nothing to smile about. This is because, most of the time, the victims of femicide are as a result of intimacies that they have entrusted their partners with. They trust the male partners that they engage with to safeguard and give them love. Instead of that, we have situations where our young girls are being killed. I have said that they are young girls because in the statistics of our country, 45 per cent of those cases are of young girls aged between 15 and 19 years. This means those are young women who ideally are not in a state of mind where they can make decisions, especially when in a vulnerable state. Some of the reasons why we have those femicide issues are due to a cult tendency of the perpetrators. I am saying this because in the natural course of intimacy between a man and a woman, when someone gets to cloud nine, he is usually exhausted to the extent that he wants to lie down. I am trying to use the politest words possible. How does someone get the energy The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor"
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