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NUP says Kyagulanyi has rejected the security detail assigned by the Electoral Commission

Election Related Single source Kampala 3 Nov 2020 Severity: 1/5

At NUP headquarters in Kamwokya, Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya told journalists that presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi had rejected the guards provided by the Electoral Commission after his nomination. Kyagulanyi said he did not trust them and accused one officer of leading police who pepper-sprayed and beat him during his arrest after nomination.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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