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"content": "Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. This is a momentous occasion. I rise to support this Motion. It is timely. It is a Motion that is going to end impunity, if I have to say so. Some hon. Members who have contributed to this Motion, I am surprised, have forgotten that they were the cause of the problems. A few years ago, this country was moving in the right direction when we had the Inter-Party Parliamentary Group (IPPG). The leaders we had at that time were very committed and respected democracy. However, some leaders we had at that time rubbished everything and termed it as a “gentleman’s agreement”. That was the beginning of the crisis that this country found itself in 2008. Today, they cannot claim they are holier than thou. They cannot pretend to be ending impunity whereas they are the cause of all these things. I respect Mr. Ocampo as a prosecutor in an international court. However, today, I wonder, as a layman - because I do not understand the law very well--- Investigations have to be carried out for one to be named and to be arraigned in court. As we know, Mr. Ocampo did not do any investigations. Instead, he relied on a Commission that, today, is pursuing personal interests and yet, it is called a Human Rights Commission. Instead of pursuing the interests of the common people who are suffering in this country; it is clearing the way for some other people whose agenda is the grandiose road map to the State House. How can we trust Mr. Ocampo who came to this country, met the two Principals in the"
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