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I never gave up on new law, recalls fiery Buke

Reform poster? Brave leader was detained on different occasions between 1986 and 2002

Not many Kenyans know the clamour to change the constitution started way back in the 1980s following the introduction of the one party state.

Those who tried to push for constitutional reforms that led to multiparty democracy in 1992, were arrested and even detained without trial.

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