(vi). The Petitioner was unduly hindered from freely canvassing the support by the presence of Military and paramilitary personnel who intimidated the voters.”
(vi). The Petitioner was unduly hindered from freely canvassing the support by the presence of Military and paramilitary personnel who intimidated the voters.”
“3(2) (c). Contrary to section 12(1) (e) and (f) of the Electoral Commission Act the 1st Respondent appointed Major General Jeje Odong and other partisan senior military officers to take charge of security of the Presidential Election process and thereafter a partisan section of the army was deployed all over the country with the result that very many voters either voted for the 1st respondent under coercion and fear or abstained from voting altogether.
(d) That contrary to section 25 (b) of the Act the Respondent organized groups under the Presidential Protection Unit and his senior Presidential Advisor one Major Kakooza Mutale with his Kalangala Action Plan paramilitary Personnel to use force and violence against persons suspected of not supporting candidate Museveni thereby causing a breach of peace, disharmony and disturbance of public tranquility and induce others to vote against their conscience in order to gain unfair advantage for candidate Museveni in the Presidential Election.”
