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"content": "Madam Temporary Speaker, I second the amendment because it is very important. This is not just an issue of land and natural resources. We have seen that there are security issues. It is not fair and in order for such things to happen. In fact, it is unbelievable that such things have been happening in our country where people who are supposed to provide protection, not only to the animals, but also to human beings around them are the ones who are engaged in extra-judicial killings. If they do such heinous activities, it is the duty of the state – through the Senate and the Standing Committee on National Security and Foreign Relations – to investigate and public officers found to be responsible should be brought to book. These are criminal activities. If anything, you cannot differentiate what officers of the KWS are doing and terrorists. Why would they kill innocent Kenyans? There is law. We have state organs that deal with anyone found to have violated any laws. If officers of the KWS claim that they are trying to contain poaching, they should not enter people’s houses. They should report and arrest them instead. We have enough The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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