Kenyan Doctor's Father Writes Heartfelt Letter Amid Jail Sentence

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Nyakundi Report

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The doctor’s strike has entered its 71st day. Yesterday, a court sentenced union leaders to 30 days in jail.

A father, whose daughter is among the jailed union leaders, wrote a heartfelt letter about her situation. The daughter, Daisy Korir, is a doctor and one of the seven KMPDU officials serving their sentences in various Nairobi jails.

Nelson Korir, Daisy’s father, expressed his feelings in a letter that has gone viral on social media, garnering thousands of supportive messages from Kenyans for the jailed doctors.

Photos have emerged of women leaders, including Gladys Wanga, visiting Daisy at Langata Women's Prison for Valentine’s Day.

The recovered account cited reporting by Mpasho.

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