IEC: "BRING YOUR OWN PEN"?

Complaint ID:: #1930
Source:: WhatsApp
Last Update:: 31 October 2021
Submitted:: 29 October 2021

Resolved Mis- or disinformation

Outcome

Mis- or Disinformation

Overview

The complaint is about a post where that was saying 'pens will not be provided by the IEC'. The IEC has asked people to bring a pen to help with prevention of Covid-19, but they said they would provide one if one does not have a pen.

Background & Outcome

The matter has been dealt with and the IEC has sent out a communique rectifying this statement.

31 October 2021 09:33:57|Logged by: RampershadN||The matter has been dealt with and the IEC has sent out a communique rectifying this statement.|| Secretariat Recommendation:

["ELECTION DISINFORMATION"]

Actions taken: ["RESOLUTION"]

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