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    "id": 662434,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/662434/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ethuro",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Ekwee David Ethuro",
        "slug": "ekwee-ethuro"
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    "content": " This is a Petition to the Senate by Mr. David O. Gesicho for the establishment of a Joint Parliamentary Select Committee to inquire into and investigate the rising occurrences of police brutality and mob violence in Kenya. Hon. Senators, pursuant to Standing Order No.220 (1)(a) and 225(2)(b), I hereby report to the Senate that the Petition has been submitted through the Clerk by Mr. David O. Gesicho, a resident of Kakamega County proposing the establishment of a Joint Parliamentary Select Committee to inquire into and investigate the rising occurrences of police brutality and mob violence in Kenya. In summary the Petitioner states as follows:- (a) That, incidences of mob justice in Kenya have been rising at an alarming rate with few or no reports of apprehension and trial of the perpetrators of the so called mob justice. (b) That, equally incidences of police brutality and extrajudicial killings have been frequently reported yet no action seems to have been taken to bring to account the officers involved. The petitioner therefore, prays that Parliament establishes a Joint 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"
}