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"speaker_name": "Wajir East, JP",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to Standing Order 44(2)(c), I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Affairs regarding discriminatory security clearance protocols imposed on passengers flying to and from the northern region. Article 27 of the Constitution of Kenya guarantees the right to equality and freedom from discrimination. Additionally, the Civil Aviation Act (Cap. 394) and international aviation security standards prescribe uniform security procedures for all travellers. However, passengers from certain regions of this country, particularly Wajir County, are subjected to special clearance at the port of origin and re-screening upon arrival at Wilson Airport or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The discriminatory protocols are undertaken pursuant to the Air Navigation Regulations, 1985 (Revised in 2012). The Regulations require airlines to obtain clearance from the Office of the President before flying to the following aerodromes:"
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