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    "id": 332477,
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    "speaker_name": "41 Thursday, 22nd November, 2012(P",
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    "content": ") Mr. Speaker, Sir, the second thing that I would like the Committee and the Assistant Minister to respond to is: If there were spontaneous reaction by members of the KDF, my learned senior helped me and explained to me that then that will be called a “mutiny” in international humanitarian law terms. Does it mean that there was a mutiny in the barracks in Garissa? If there was, then what action did the Ministry of State for Defence take? Or, is it anticipated that members of a disciplined force in the name of the KDF can in a manner that they did, spontaneously react? If they did as much, where is the discipline? Lastly, Article 241(b) does anticipate that the KDF can assist and cooperate with other authorities in situations of emergency and disaster. If they did assist or cooperate, who then does initiate the request for assistance? In this particular case, was there any request to initiate the assistance? This is because his colleague, the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security stated that there was no request from the provincial security team. We would like to know from the Assistant Minister if at all there was a request and who made that request, so that the KDF responded according to Article 241(b) of the Constitution. Mr. Speaker, Sir, those are my submissions because I really think that whereas we are talking about---"
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