National Human Rights Commission Takes Action! Demands Investigation of Election Irregularities

On February 17, 2026, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a statement calling for an urgent investigation and disclosure of facts regarding the parliamentary elections and referendum. The commission expressed grave concerns about election errors, score differences, and the large number of spoiled ballots that raise questions about the election's legality and fairness. Various citizen groups, students, and academics have demanded vote recounts across the country, reflecting a crisis of confidence in the electoral process that could potentially impact international trust and foreign investment.