CZOP urges EC for effective monitoring of election code of conduct
Summary
The Children as Zone of Peace (CZOP) campaign urges the Election Commission to effectively monitor and enforce the election code of conduct, expressing concerns over the use of children in election publicity.
Key Points
- Children as Zone of Peace (CZOP) has raised serious concerns about children being used in election publicity violating the election code of conduct.
- Children have been reportedly involved in rallies, wearing t-shirts with political party symbols and candidate photos, and carrying party flags while in school uniforms.
- CZOP has urged the Election Commission to effectively monitor and take action against violations of the election code of conduct involving children.
- CZOP Chairperson Tilottam Poudel emphasized establishing children and schools as zones of peace to protect children's psychology, security, and education.
