Slauharad town authorities get tough on ideological maintenance of elections

Slauharad town executive committee is going to intensify the ideological control over the local elections campaign, states a special plan released by the authorities. The precautions will include arranging meetings at state-owned enterprises and educational institutions, aimed at the intensification of propaganda among the citizens of the region. Paragraph 18 of the Plan urges local ideology officials ‘to take measures aimed at timely identification and suppression of actions by persons who are engaged in posting informational materials featuring anti-state content.’

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