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NGOs urge Harapan to remove campaign videos featuring children
Published:  Jul 30, 2026 6:32 PM
Updated: 1:18 PM
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N SEMBILAN POLLS | A coalition of child rights organisations has urged political parties, namely Pakatan Harapan and its component DAP, to stop using children in election campaigning, and remove such materials from their platforms.

In a joint statement today, G25 Malaysia, Children's Protection Society Malaysia and Voice of the Children stressed that children cannot understand or consent to endorsing political messages, and could face lasting consequences from appearing in campaign videos.


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