QNA/Doha


Qatar’s National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) has formed electoral committees, chaired by Dr Mohamed Saif al-Kuwari, member of the NHRC, to raise awareness and among citizens on the Central Municipal Council (CMC) elections.  
The electoral committees are designed to educate voters on the electoral process through seminars and workshops at universities and various municipalities.
Al-Kuwari stressed the committees should seek, as a national duty, to raise awareness of Qatari people on elections so as to deepen democratic behaviour as a matter which would make the country march further in democratic and political progress.
In a press statement, he said that these committees will raise awareness on the electoral process starting with registration, electoral campaigns, polling, counting votes and announcement of the results.
These electoral committees will hold several seminars on raising awareness on electoral process at Qatar University, Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) and Community College, cultural and sports clubs, civil society organisations and organisations of persons with disabilities, he said.



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