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CORD and Jubilee clash over security bill

Opposition leader Raila Odinga with Secretary General Ababu Namwamba after a CORD leaders' meeting in Nairobi, Tuesday. [PHOTO: WILLIS AWANDU/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga led Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) leaders in tearing into the controversial Security Laws (Amendment) Bill at a public forum Tuesday.

Raila warned that it was the first step in creating a dictatorship and that it would be used to harass critics and opponents of the Jubilee government.

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