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    "id": 46552,
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    "content": "appreciating that the freedom of speech and information is a fundamental right for all Kenyans as enshrined in our constitution; realizing that this right ought to be exercised with utmost care and responsibility so as not to send false alarm and thus cause social disharmony; noting that recently there have been a proliferation of polls conducted by private entities and results which may not reflect the realities of the moment; aware that the country is geared towards a General Election next year; cognizant of the fact that propaganda and misinformation are potent tools for destabilization of peace and stability especially during electioneering period; this House urges the Government to develop a framework that includes an Opinion Polls Control Board for the regulation and conduct of opinion polls that are factual and adhere to the rule of law."
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