National Human Rights Commission Expresses Concern Over Security and Code of Conduct Violations Ahead of Upcoming Elections

Summary

The National Human Rights Commission has expressed concern over security issues and violations of election code of conduct ahead of the upcoming House of Representatives election on Falgun 21. It highlights disputes causing curfews and calls for restraint and respect for human rights.

Key Points
  • The National Human Rights Commission has expressed serious concern over the country's security situation ahead of the House of Representatives election on Falgun 21.
  • Recent disputes in districts like Dang, Rautahat, and Parsa necessitated curfews, posing challenges to peace and security.
  • Political leaders and candidates are urged to avoid hateful expressions that could disrupt social and cultural harmony during elections.
  • The Commission called for the immediate halt of using children in election campaigning, emphasizing shared responsibility among political parties, civil society, schools, and parents.
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