Babu Owino Accusses the Government For Lack Of Fairness in Graft Cases
Kenyans have reacted after Embakasi East member of parliament Babu Owino after he accussed the government for withdrawing some corrupt cases while jaili
Through his Facebook page he wrote “Today I went to be in solidarity with my comrade Hon.John Walukhe at Industrial area Prison.It is discriminatory to withdraw some cases involving corruption while jail others on the same charges.Freedom is indeed here.Release those jailed for selling/drinking Chang’aa too,”
Owino who was elected on a ODM party ticket is a staunch supporter of the opposition leader Raila Odinga.
He is also a big critique of president Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration.
His post recieved mixed reactions here are some of their comments.
Abdiqafar Hassan says “Young man be humbe and have respect for the government of the day. This is not your work let court do their work the way they want,”
Christopher Oloo says “Yes, it appears to be punishment for political enemies and freedom for political friends,”
Betty Kiende says “Freedom for every Kenyan
All those in prison should also be released UNCONDITIONALLY… Kenya ni yetu Sisi wote,”
Georgy Geogez wrote “So sad seeing an honourable person being jailed for a 50 years for a corruption charges while others who have the same charges are being pardoned. If the freedom had come it should be there for all but not only for the friends of State,”