THE REGISTRAR OF POLITICAL PARTIES CONDEMNS A DECLARATION OF CHADEMA

Registrar of Political Parties in Judge Francis Mutungi has condemned the declaration of the Party for Democracy and Progress (CHADEMA) issued yesterday on July 27, 2016 through the media, about the state of multi-party democracy in the country of the determination to hold meetings and demonstrations nationwide claiming that the declaration is intended to bring the trigger of a breach of peace.

According to the statement issued by the Division of Government Communication of the Office of the Registrar of political and signed by Judge Francis Mutungi has identified that the declaration is against the Law of Political Parties No. 5 of 1992 Article 9 (2) (c) prohibits members political use or encourage the use of force or violence as a means to achieve its political goals.

"I have received with concern the statement of the Party for Democracy and Progress (CHADEMA) yesterday released on July 27, 2016 through the media, about the state of multi-party democracy in the country. The declaration is full of inflammatory language, slanderous, offensive and encourage a breach of the peace. To avoid returning the entire statement, I thought it advisable to convey the following example the words spoken, which violates the Law of Political Parties ". The statement said.

In addition, the statement added that section 9 (2) (f) prohibits political party leaders or members to allow its use abusive language, slander and provocation that could cause a possible breach of the peace. Similarly principle of Conduct of Political Parties, Government Notice No. 215 of 2017, prohibit a political party using abusive language, slander, lies and incite
and also regulation 5 (1) (d) each requires not a political party to reveal any words or text that is false. Regarding any individual or any political party.

In his report Justice Mutungi said due to these regulations CHADEMA statement is a violation of the Law of Political Parties.

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