Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Re: [wanabidii] PRESS STATEMENT: We condemn the culture of impunity where seniority grants immunity

Osewe. We need people like Okiki to fight for rights of walalahoi. He
is relevant with many issues affecting walalahoi. Keep up Okiki we
need you.

On 9/29/10, Okiya Omtatah Okoiti <omtatah@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Ndugu Osewe,
>
> I hope you are keeping well.
>
> Thanks for your time reading and responding to mine.
> I really appreciate your timer and look forward to reading similar
> insightful
> pieces from you. I am sure there is much more of the same from whence this
> cometh.
>
> Be blessed my brother.
>
> Omtatah
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Fred Osewe <osewe_fred@yahoo.com>
> To: Okiya Omtatah <omtatah@yahoo.com>; mlalahoi@googlegroups.com
> Sent: Tue, September 28, 2010 7:57:34 AM
> Subject: Re: PRESS STATEMENT: We condemn the culture of impunity where
> seniority
> grants immunity
>
>
> Can somebody else step In for this looser??Okiya I'm telling you In no
> uncertain
> terms,and with no fear of contradiction that you're simply IRRELEVANT both
> as a
> spokesman for your tattered organization and as a civil rights activist!
> Just
> Incase you thought that kenyans have selective amnesia,we're reminding you
> that
> you no longer represent our Interest,purpose and our country whatsoever In
> any
> political undertakings or otherwise!We gave you a red card and you were
> declared
> as someone who Is authentically dishonest!
> God tells us to love and tolerate all,but allows NOT to be permissive of
> their
> actions so not to deter from what we see as right and good!!! AMEN!
> I rest my case.......................
>
> In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man- if you want anything done
> ask
> a woman.
>
> --- On Sat, 9/25/10, Okiya Omtatah Okoiti <omtatah@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>>From: Okiya Omtatah Okoiti <omtatah@yahoo.com>
>>Subject: PRESS STATEMENT: We condemn the culture of impunity where
>> seniority
>>grants immunity
>>To: "Okiya Omtatah" <omtatah@yahoo.com>
>>Date: Saturday, September 25, 2010, 3:51 AM
>>
>>
>>PRESS STATEMENT
>>
>>WE CONDEMN THE CULTURE OF IMPUNITY WHERE SENIORITY GRANTS IMMUNITY
>>
>>We, The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ
>> Kenya),
>>Kenyans for Justice and Development (KEJUDE) and Genesis for Human Rights
>>Commission (GHRC) express our disappointment with the Kenya Police for
>> refusing
>>to avail information about crimes allegedly committed in Mombasa by Mr.
>> King'ori
>>Mwangi during the Post Election Violence.
>>
>>
>>On 9TH September 2010 we objected to the appointment of Mr. King'ori Mwangi
>> as
>>the Deputy Director Police Reforms at a press conference. We also demanded
>> an
>>investigation and his possible prosecution following reports that he
>> murdered
>>Mr. Muzamil Abubakar Kato and maimed other innocent Kenyans during the Post
>>
>>Election Violence.
>>
>>
>>On 31st December 2007, it is alleged that Mr. King'ori Mwangi shot at
>> civilians
>>onboard a pickup truck in Mikindani area, using his pistol, killing one
>> person
>>and maiming another. ICJ Kenya, KEJUDE and GHRC took up the matter and have
>> been
>>pushing for justice.
>>
>>
>>We, the representatives of these organisations, came to Mombasa to
>> establish the
>>status of the police investigations into the matter. To our shock and
>> dismay we
>>have been informed that Mr. King'ori Mwangi cannot be investigated at any
>> level
>>within Coast Province .
>>
>>The OCS Changamwe Police Station, where the incident was initially
>> reported,
>>referred to us the DCIO at Urban Police Station. The Deputy DCIO on duty
>>referred us to the PCIO. The Deputy PCIO on duty referred us to the PPO.
>> The PPO
>>referred us to the Police Commissioner Nairobi Headquarters, stating that
>> he
>>could not investigate his fellow senior officer. As a result of this
>>retrogressive practice Mr Kato's death remains unaccounted for. It is
>>unacceptable that the police have entrenched a culture of impunity whereby
>>seniority grants immunity from the law.
>>
>>
>>It should be noted that in July 2009 we wrote to the Police Commissioner,
>>requesting him to investigate and take appropriate action in this matter
>> but to
>>date we have received no response from his office.
>>
>>
>>In summary we have received no assistance or cooperation from the Kenya
>> Police
>>despite all our good efforts. The Kenya Police Coast Province are
>> unwilling
>>to hold Mr. King'ori Mwangi accountable.
>>
>>
>>Is there a cover up in the offing?
>>
>>Dear Kenyans, the slogan 'Utumishi Kwa Wote' rings hollow for us the common
>>
>>mwananchi. If an entire provincial police formation cannot investigate an
>>individual to whom shall the poor citizen turn to for justice?
>>
>>
>>Having exhausted the option of seeking out the police force in bringing to
>>account this injustice, we are left with the sole option of proceeding to
>> Court.
>>Despite this abdication of duty by senior police officers in Coast
>> Province
>>and at Police Headquarters in Nairobi , we will not be deterred. We will
>>continue to push for accountability for the crimes committed by Mr.
>> King'ori
>>Mwangi because we believe no one is above the law.
>>
>>
>>SIGNED IN MOMBASA BY:
>>
>> 1. The Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ
>>
>>Kenya)
>> 2. Kenyans for Justice and Development (KEJUDE)
>> 3. Genesis for Human Rights Commission Mombasa (GHRC)
>>
>>On Saturday, 25th September 2010
>>
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