29 October 2011, 20:00
Rostov Region prepares young voters to elections by trainings and games
Members of the Regional Electoral Commission of Rostov Region have acquainted young voters with electoral technologies through training and games, in which young people agitated for Ernesto Che Guevara, Fidel Castro and Augusto Pinochet.
Around 350 young people attended the forum "We are Decision-Makers!" organized by the Regional Electoral Commission of Rostov Region. The event was held in the summer camp of Neklinov District in advance of the parliamentary elections appointed for December 4. This was reported to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent by the press service of the Regional Electoral Commission.
The educational programme stipulated that, summarizing the results of the forum, young people had to present a ready electoral project and justify its possible realization.
Thus, the summer camp's team, named "Technologists", presented its projects, in which the young people planned to organize mass actions aimed at strengthening the electoral position of youth.
The members of the summer camp's team, named "Mass-Media", developed websites, on which the activists planned to publish all examples of violations committed during election campaigns.
The young people from the summer camp's team, named "Lawyers", spoke about changes to the electoral law; and the summer camp's team, named "Speakers", worked out scenarios for youth's flash mobs during the election period.
Author: Olesya Dianova Source: CK correspondent
