<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Colleagues,<br><br></div>This is an emotive matter but as the wise men say a messenger should never be hurt. It behoves us as stakeholders in Information and Communications Technology to condemn such unwarranted attacks on freedom of information, the attacks on the journalists were unwarranted since they were out to get their daily bread. We can do better as a country at tolerating divergent views.<br><br></div>Best Regards<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 6:31 PM, Andrea Bohnstedt via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Yes, actually they should, because that's their job. And if there were security concerns, then those can be communicated rather than physically attacking journalists. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On 27 March 2018 at 15:39, Brian Munyao Longwe via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div>In light of not so distant terrorist attacks (from which the airport has barely recovered) as well as increased security measures I am not surprised. Media should not think that they can just go anywhere they please...or should they?<br><br></div>Mblayo<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="m_-3492347038635171772h5"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 3:12 PM Barrack Otieno via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>> wrote:<br></div></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="m_-3492347038635171772h5"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><br clear="all"></div>Listers,<br><br></div>Unfortunate events unfolding with the media being barred from accessing the airport according to KTN to cover the events taking place there as to whether this is right or wrong i live it to your imagination.<br><br></div>Regards<br><div><div><div>-- <br><div class="m_-3492347038635171772m_-305549736207739836m_6570868154445700985gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Barrack O. Otieno<br><a href="tel:+254%20721%20325277" value="+254721325277" target="_blank">+254721325277</a><br><a href="tel:+254%20733%20206359" value="+254733206359" target="_blank">+254733206359</a><br>Skype: barrack.otieno<br>PGP ID: 0x2611D86A<br> <br><br><br><br></div>
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