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Highlights of Public Dialogue on Electoral Reform - PICTORIAL


Comm. Tom Buruku noted that Commission is a key advocate for reform of various provisions of electoral laws as one way of ensuring free and fair polls


DP's Prof. Mukiibi argued that many of our people are still struggling to understand the electoral process, and are easily misled during elections

Former Presidential Candidate (2006), Abed Bwanika, PDP, proposed a joint summit for parties to discuss, harmonise and present their position on electoral reform

Hon. Betty Kamya, FDC, MP Lubaga North noted that most political party primaries do not adhere to principles of free and fair elecions

Hon. Bidandi Ssali (PPP) expressed concern over the delay in amending electoral laws, which can have negative impact on the electoral process

Hon. Paul K. Semogerere (DP) counselled leaders to support electoral reforms for stability of the country

Prof. Jean J. Barya made a presentation on how weak electoral laws and unethical conduct can derail the country's democratisation process

Some of the participants at the Public Dialogue
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