Thursday, October 03, 2013

ASMAN KAMAMA WRONG ON "PRIORITIES" TO MAINTAIN PEACE AND AVOID TERRORIST ATTACKS

The chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Security Asman Kamama has called on the government to shut down the Dadaab refugee camp. - See more at: http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-137933/state-asked-close-dadaab-refugee-camp#sthash.Hq5lM672.dpuf
 Asman Kamama, himself a Pokot asking The Kenyan Government to close Dadaab Refugee camp. The Pokots themselves live in Kenya and Uganda. Does it mean that, if Pokots were in Similar circumstances, he would asked for The Pokots refugee camp to close?


The chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Security committee Asman Kamama has called on the government to shut down the Dadaab refuge camp during the burial of the former London ward Councillor late Steve Chumo over the weekend. - See more at: http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-137933/state-asked-close-dadaab-refugee-camp#sthash.Hq5lM672.dpuf

Dadaab Refugee Camp has hosted 439,000 refugees as of July 2011 according to the UNHCR. The number was predicted to increase to 500,000 by the end of 2011 according to estimates from Médecins Sans Frontières. Those population figures ranked Dadaab as the largest refugee camp in the world.