Millie first thought about becoming Mbita MP at age 13. The graduate of University of Nairobi School of Law has worked as a lawyer and women and children rights activist. The CRADLE is one of the MP’s dream come true. She founded the organization that promotes the rights of children since 1997. Millie has received the YWCA Democracy Award and the Eve woman of the year for human rights and gender. Her political tipping point came when she served as a delegate at the Bomas of Kenya, during the constitutional drafting process. ODM party nominated her to Parliament 2008 and she clinched the Mbita seat in the 2013 election.
18 May 2022 in National Assembly:
I am sorry, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. The computer is still trying to figure if it is me. I want to bring to your attention that this desk here is broken. I must alert you because one time I was charged for breaking a desk. This is just to let you know that it is not me who has broken it. Having said that, I beg to move: THAT the Bill be amended in Clause 2 – (f) by deleting the definition of the term “child abuse” and substituting therefor the following new definition- “child abuse” includes- (a) the infliction ...
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(b) the infliction or inducement of physical harm by any person on a child by failing to adequately supervise or protect the child; (c) the failure by any person to protect a child from physical harm or to report a case of child abuse; (d) act or omissions that affects a child’s healthy social and emotional development and functioning including- (i) rejection; (ii) isolation, including depriving the child of normal social interaction with others; (iii) deprivation of affection or cognitive stimulation; or (iv) inappropriate criticism or comparison with other children, discrimination, humiliation, threats, or malicious accusations, directed at a child; ...
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(f) engaging a child in child sex tourism and child trafficking.
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(g) the employment, use, persuasion, inducement, enticement or coercion of a child to engage in, or assist any other person to engage in, any sexually explicit conduct or simulation of such conduct; (h) the use or exposure of a child in electronic or online, platforms for purposes of prostitution, pornography or any other unlawful sexual practice; (i) the use of a child’s images for purposes of pornography or sexual gratification; (j) dissemination to a child of any material, information, education or health services that promotes, induces, condones, or normalizes sexual activity or behaviour among children or with children; or (k) ...
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or online platforms for purposes of prostitution or pornography, the use of a child’s images for purposes of pornography or sexual gratification, and any other similar acts calculated to cause not only physical, emotional or psychological injury, but also economic injury to the child.
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(Suba North, ODM
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18 May 2022 in National Assembly:
(Suba North, ODM
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18 May 2022 in National Assembly:
(Suba North, ODM
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18 May 2022 in National Assembly:
(Suba North, ODM
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18 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I just wanted to seek your guidance. This Bill has had quite a few amendments. I am sure that by the time the amendments were being done, it might have been a bit confusing. We are supposed to be going alphabetically, but I notice that some of my proposed amendments are coming much later on page 1285. For instance, the definition of the terms “children court”, “child labour”, “child voluntarily acknowledges responsibility”, “community service”, “cyber bullying” that I have proposed are appearing on pages 1285 and 1286. I do not know whether we will go as ...
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