Opposition leader Raila Odinga addressing his supporters at a past rally. [Photo| @RailaOdinga]Opposition leader Raila Odinga has hit out at all those calling on NASA to forget and move on after the August 8 and October 26 fresh presidential elections.Raila who took to his twitter page on Friday noted that since the August poll, more than 215 people including children died due to police brutality and families were left torn apart for exercising their democratic rights.The former prime minister said that NASA was not going forget the spirit of all the children who are no longer with them. Odinga added that they will not move on from the deaths of all these innocent lives.The ODM chief who is expected to be sworn-in on January 30, 2018 as the people's president however expressed confidence that NASA will emerge victorious as long as keep marching on."Since August 8th 2017, more than 215 people have lost their lives at the hands of the Kenya Police. Families have been left torn apart for exercising their democratic rights. It cannot be right that innocent children playing have become shooting targets for a rogue police force," Raila tweeted. "They have asked us all to 'forget and move on.' We will not forget the spirit of all the children who are no longer with us. We will not move on from the deaths of all these innocent lives. For as long as we keep marching on, we shall emerge victorious!" he added.
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