WAFDISTS PREVENTED FROM VOTING
Nahas Pasha’s Complaint (Received April 4, 7.50 p.m.) - London, April 4. “I was dragged from a motor-car and prevented from voting. Police and troops stood by but would not interfere,” said the Wafdist leader, Nahas Pasha, in a telephone interview with the “Daily Herald.” He added that the elections were a tragic mockery and a bare-faced criminal plot. Wafdlsts were not permitted to approach the voting urns, frequently force being used against them.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 162, 5 April 1938, Page 11
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77WAFDISTS PREVENTED FROM VOTING Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 162, 5 April 1938, Page 11
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