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Jubilee’s ‘tyranny of numbers’ shaken as CORD MPs shoot down NGO Bill

Civil society members when they protested last week in Nairobi against proposals to curtail their operations.  [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD].

By ALPHONCE SHIUNDU

Kenya: The Jubilee coalition suffered its first major defeat in Parliament when MPs voted to reject all the repressive amendments contained in the Statute Law (Miscellaneous amendments) Bill, 2013.

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