On August 4, 2010, the Pokot, as well as other Kenyans voted in favour of a new law. Then, the community was hopeful for a life of justice and liberty. This hope has, however, remained elusive.
By voting for the new Constitution, we gathered to ratify the pledge we made to ourselves as a people and leaders, that Kenya shall redeem herself and extend the frontiers of democracy and freedom, and that all citizens should be treated equally.