The presence of guns at polling stations on election day can be intimidating and undermining the democratic process. It’s essential to promote a peaceful and safe environment for voters to exercise their right.
Why Say No to Guns?
- Guns can intimidate voters, candidates, and election officials, potentially leading to violence ยน.
The presence of guns can undermine the democratic process, making it difficult for voters to exercise their right freely. - Guns at polling stations pose a significant safety risk to everyone present.
What Can You Do?
If you witness any incidents involving guns at polling stations, report them to the authorities immediately.
Encourage your friends, family, and community to promote peaceful elections and say no to guns at polling stations. - lets Support election officials in maintaining a safe and peaceful environment at polling stations.
Saying no to guns on election day at the polling station is crucial for promoting a peaceful and safe environment for voters. Let’s work together to ensure that our elections are free from intimidation and violence.
Statement from the Executive Secretary
Small Arms commission of Ghana
Samuel Williams Yeboah