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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Dullo",
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        "legal_name": "Dullo Fatuma Adan",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to comment on the Statement brought by Sen. Faki. From the outset, I support it simply because we have a lot of challenges in our counties, one of which is the enforced disappearance of youth. You cannot just expect children to disappear from homes and even schools. For example, you will find that a child has disappeared from school in Isiolo County, yet the school authority and the parents do not know anything. Who is going to be responsible? They only hear of the disappearance when schools are being closed. Honestly, is that really fair? How can you give a child an off, he does not report, the parents are not aware and it is not even reported to police? We, therefore, need to crack the whip and ensure that schools take action against children who disappear, report such a matter to the police or even alert the parents. This is very unfair because the right to life is an important aspect in our constitutional provisions. Mr. Speaker, Sir, regarding the issue of terror suspects, you will find children being suspected, arrested and taken to court. Sometimes, there is no evidence and the prosecution asks for more time to investigate. Why did you not investigate in the first place before you arrested these children? Secondly, there is no evidence that the child is remanded for even one or two years; some of them are even below 18 years. It is very unfair. You will find poor, single mothers in Isiolo running around, trying to ask for assistance from Members of Parliament (MPs) or the leadership. There is a lot of 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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