| John Ekuru Longoggy Aukot | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1972 Turkana County, Kapedo. |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Alma mater | University of Warwick |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, politician |
| Known for | PunguzaMizigo2019 Constitutional Amendment |
| Political party | Thirdway Alliance |
Dr. John Ekuru Longoggy Aukot (born c. 1972) is a Kenyan lawyer and politician. He was a third tier candidate in the 2017 Kenyan general election.
Dr. Aukot Sponsored a Bill to amend the Kenya Constitution popularly known as Punguza mzigo Bill through a popular initiative, managed to garner 1.2 Million signatures and approved By IEBC to proceed to county assemblies for debate.
The high court in Kenya, allowed the Punguza Mzigo Bill sponsored by Thirdway alliance to proceed in the 47 County Assemblies for debate.
In March 2024, Ekuru Aukot announced that he was launching a new legal challenge against the plan to send Kenyan police forces to Haiti, ravaged by gangs.
References
- ^ Mutambo, Aggrey (16 March 2016). "Ekuru Aukot to seek presidency on Thirdway Alliance to stop 'mutilation' of Constitution". Daily National. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- "IEBC dismisses queries raised over signatures in Ekuru Aukot bill". 23 July 2019.
- "Counties free to debate Ekuru Aukot's Punguza Mizigo Bill". 3 July 2020.
- "Kenya : l'opposant Ekuru Aukot bloque l'envoi de policiers à Haïti". 6 March 2024.
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