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Bethuel Kiplagat: Angel of peace who touched many lives

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Bethuel Kiplagat. (Courtesy)

Bethuel Kiplagat was a long serving Kenyan civil servant, official and diplomat. He served as chairman of the defunct Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) from 2009 to 2010 when he resigned.

The resignation was instigated by accusations from various quarters, including civil society groups, fellow commissioners and human rights activists of playing a role in the 1984 Wagala Massacre.

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