What penalties are envisioned for offences related to incentive driven voter coercion?

Rwanda

Rwanda

Answer
Both fine and imprisonment
Source

Organic Law governing presidential andlegislative elections

 N?27/2010 of 19/06/2010

Article 187: Penalties to offences related to disturbance ofelectoral process

Without prejudice to heavier penalties than those provided by thepenal code, offences committed aimed at disturbing the electoral process arepunished by penalties provided in this Title.

Article 194: Penalties for persons whouse illegal means to influence voters

Article 200: Penalties for influencingvoters in their choice

http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/RW/rwanda-organic-law-nb0-17-2003-of-07-07-2003/view

Comment
See the law for details on the penalties
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