Abdullah’s Team: Provincial IEC offices will remain closed until non-biometric votes are invalidated.
The Council of Presidential Candidates said they no longer have trust or confidence in the IEC…
The recount process has been completed in 17 provinces, is ongoing in ten, and has not yet started in seven.
An IEC official said that the recounted votes from six provinces have arrived in Kabul and will be added to the main server…
Mohammad Mohaqiq said that the election situation is “out of control” and a crisis should be prevented.
Hekmatyar said all non-biometric votes should be invalidated and the vote recount should not continue.
Supporters of candidates said the people’s “legitimate” concerns about the election should be addressed.
Abdullah says all ‘ghost votes’ should be invalidated, and the election commission should “save the process.”
Commission chief Nuristani said that the IEC held ‘technical meetings’ with members of the candidate teams boycotting the recount.
UNAMA is reportedly blocking critics on Twitter, as the CPC accuses the UN mission of having “bias…