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"content": "Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations, it flies on the face of the statement by the President and the several actors who sent back Dr Besigye. Hon. Deputy Speaker, as a Committee, we will be inviting the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs to shed more light on exactly what happened. We want to have Kenya as a country where people who are fleeing persecution are received. People should not be apprehended in a way that contravenes the international laws and treaties that we have signed with other countries. Even though the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has distanced itself from this incident, such incidents are regrettable. This House must endeavour to ensure justice for the victims and ensure Kenya remains consistent with its commitments to protecting asylum seekers and upholding the rule of law. This incident..."
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