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Cubans overwhelmingly approve new constitution affirming socialism as irrevocable26 February 2019
86.85% of voters ratified the document, but in an unprecedented display of ballot-box dissent, more than 700,000 people voted against it. Cubans have overwhelmi…
Cuba will hold a referendum for a new constitution 19 February 2019
Just as Cuba’s Revolution marks its 60-year anniversary, the country is preparing to vote on the biggest constitutional overhaul since 1976. Some 8 million Cuba…
Cuban Draft Constitution Approved, Referendum to Take Place in February 17 January 2019
Cuba could have a new government soon that would weaken the position of president if the new draft of the island’s Constitution recently approved by the Nationa…
Cuba removes support for gay marriage from draft of new constitution19 December 2018
Cuba’s government has backed away from enshrining gay marriage protections in its new constitution after widespread popular rejection of the idea.
Gay rights …
Debate held on natural resource protection for Cuban constitutional consultation process31 October 2018
The protection of natural resources and the environment and their use in a rationalized and controlled way was the focus of one of the debates of the popular co…