EOC Nepal mobilises 700 observers in view of March 5 voting
Summary
The Election Observation Committee Nepal has mobilised 700 observers nationwide to monitor the March 5 House of Representatives elections, focusing on social media misuse and election code violations.
Key Points
- Election Observation Committee (EOC) Nepal has deployed 700 national election observers across the country for the March 5 elections.
- EOC Nepal has formed a special technical team to monitor potential violations of the election code of conduct through social media misuse.
- There is increased dissemination of election publicity materials on digital platforms leading to potential election code breaches.
- The Election Commission has permitted 39 national and four international organisations to observe the elections.