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Shocking, draconian laws in Kenya’s proposed Bill on terror

FROM LEFT: CORD senators Mutula Kilonzo Jnr (Makueni), Moses Wetang’ula (Bungoma) and Amos Wako (Busia) address the media at Parliament Buildings, Wednesday[PHOTO: BONIFACE OKENDO/Standard]

NAIROBI: A section of political leaders Wednesday criticised the move by Parliament to introduce new anti-terrorism laws deemed oppressive.

The Opposition vowed to challenge the move in court as governors warned that the proposed laws could worsen the security situation.

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