Eide calls allegations against him `` personal attacks against me and my integrity '' Eide defends decisions as special representative of the secretary-general for UNAMA . Eide defended his decisions to open as many polling stations as possible , despite security concerns ; denied allegations that he refused to share information with the Afghan electoral officials ; and rebuked allegations that he `` accepted that the IEC ( Independent Electoral Commission ) dropped its safeguards in order to bring President ( Hamid ) Karzai above 50 percent . '' Ex-deputy Galbraith blames him for `` denying or playing down the fraud '' in election . Aug 19, 2014 -
Eide calls allegations against him `` personal attacks against me and my integrity '' Eide defends decisions as special representative of the secretary-general for UNAMA . Ex-deputy Galbraith blames him for `` denying or playing down the fraud '' in election . Aug 19, 2014 -