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(4) That the following day Buterere and Tukahirwa, two of Dr. Besigye’s agents were also brought to join me.
(5) That we spent the whole of voting day in the said pit and accordingly, we did not vote”


Affidavit of Arinaitwe Wilkens from Kabaale shows he was arrested detained and prevented from voting:
‘(2) He stated that I am a registered voter in the presidential election. That I am registered to vote at Kabaale Central East polling station. I was also appointed as Dr. Besigye’s co-ordinator for Bufundi sub-county.

(3) That I was involved in the said Dr. Besigye’s campaign and I merely state that during the week before polling day we tried to hold a rally at Kyevu in Nyamiryango parish but we were chased by LC 1 chairman.


(6) That on 17th March 2001 as I returned from distributing appointment letters to our polling agents, I was arrested and severely beaten, stripped naked and taken to the home of LC 11 chairman.



(13) That on 12/3/200 1 at 9:00 a.m. I was taken to Kabale police station where I was detained until 14/3/200 1 when
I was released.