Why are activists opposing EC’s election rule amendment
Explain the reasons behind the opposition of activists towards the Election Commission's election rule amendment.
- The activists believe that the amendment to the election rules by the EC restricts the freedom of expression and democratic practices.
- They argue that the new rules impose unnecessary barriers for candidates to contest elections, thereby limiting the choice available to voters.
- Activists also highlight that the amendments could disproportionately affect marginalized groups or independent candidates, making it harder for them to participate in the electoral process.
- Additionally, critics raise concerns about the lack of transparency and consultation in the process of drafting and implementing the rule changes.
- Overall, activists oppose the EC's election rule amendment as they see it as a threat to the fairness and inclusivity of the electoral system.
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