63 around 6:30 p.m. after polling had closed, and the ballot box had been sealed, a group of persons came from the rear of the building. Surprisingly, the seals on the closed ballot box were broken by the Presiding Officer, and those individuals were allowed to vote. (ii) In Bongaplay, District #4, Nimba County, the NEC had only three polling places, when there should have been four. The voters who were being deprived of their constitutional right to vote, took matters into their own hands, and disrupted the voting. (iii) In Lofa County, Precinct #21128, a Liberty Party Poll Watcher was tied, beaten, and bruised by a Police Officer Jefferson Togbah on orders of the Presiding Officer, because he had continuously raised issues of counting irregularities. (iv) Two young men, who do not appear to be NEC officials, but in any case, unaccompanied by a Police Officer, were photographed, wading in a body of water with sealed ballot boxes on their heads. (v) Individuals, whether they are NEC officials or not, in a canoe carrying ballot boxes, were unaccompanied by a Police Officer, as shown in a photo. (vi) In District #4, Klein Town, Polling Center #09085, Polling Place #1 in Grand Bassa County, ballots were cast in a tub, instead of a sealed ballot box. The Presiding Officer, Mary Yarkpawolo, admitted that a sealed ballot box was not used, but claimed that what she used was an unsealed "Polling kit" and not a tub. She claimed that a ballot box is not "sensitive material." (vii) In District #4, Kennedy Town, Polling Precinct 09039, Polling Place #2 in Grand Bassa County, ballots were cast in a carton box, instead of a sealed ballot box. The Presiding Officer, Patrick K. Ninwillay, admitted that a sealed ballot box was not used, but claims that what he used was an unsealed "Polling kit." (ix) In District #13, Montserrado County, voters cast their votes in a box that was not a sealed ballot box. But what is of greater significance is that the box was open while voters cast their votes, as shown by photos of the box. (x) The Women's Situation Room (a non-partisan and neutral based forum organized pursuant to UNSCR 1325), issued a statement on October 16, 2017, which read, "However, reports from our observers across the country as well as data received from the public via the 1010 short code in our Call Centres pointed to some deficiencies on polling day. As at yesterday Sunday, 15th October, 2017 our two Call Centres received a total of 1086 incident reports. 784 of these incidents were NEC related while 302 were security related. ... The NEC related calls were on issues of identification of voters polling places (voters who could not identify where they supposed to vote), NEC changing precinct locations thereby confusing voters with large number of invalid votes ..., many of the polling precincts were in schools which were inaccessible to the physically challenged and the elderly, the late arrival of ballot boxes and voting materials in some" (xi) Although the NEC quarantined 14 ballot boxes, meaning that the ballots of many voters have not yet been counted, the NEC announced the final results of the Elections, and was ready to proceed with the runoff. 4. 1st Appellants say and aver that the Board of Commissioners (BOC) committed a reversible error when the BOC, in its Final Ruling, held that, "WHEREFORE AND IN VIEW OF THE FOREGOING, Appellants' appeal is hereby denied. The Hearing Officer's final ruling in these proceedings is