right that is enshrined in our Constitution—were met by violence of police bullets and state-sponsored militia. Specific members of our team were targeted for assassination. The evidence is clear in the bullet holes aimed at specific targets and vehicles. We thank the Almighty God for His protection. Otherwise, we would be eulogising a few of your own: men and women whose only quest was, as we have said earlier on, freeing our nation from the grasp of a regime that has lost legitimacy, better known as the Blood-Based Government. We will not tire of reminding them: Freedom of movement , expression and association are among the fundamental rights guaranteed under our constitution and in the African charter on human and people’s rights as well as the international covenant on civil and political right.

On Tuesday, after that harrowing attack, the United Opposition presented irrefutable evidence to the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) of the assault on the opposition and attempted assassination of Senator Methu and Hon. Victor Munyaka during an event in Murang’a County. We expect the IPOA to treat this evidence with the grave importance it deserves. Any-