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Bodies and other organizations charged with creating, strengthening, and implementing a constitution.

Constitutional drafts handed out in anticipation of referendum vote (photo credit: Sebastián Vivallo Oñate / Agencia Makro / Getty Images)

Voices From The Field

22 December 2023

Two Drafts, Three Referendums, and Four Lessons for Constitution-making from Chile

Casting a ballot in the 17 December referendum for Chile's draft constitution in the city of Valparaiso (photo credit: Rodrigo Garrido)

Voices From The Field

22 December 2023

The Chilean Constitutional Process: a Closed Chapter

Person selling newspapers with the results of the 2023 constitutional referendum (photo credit: Ivan Alvarado)

Voices From The Field

22 December 2023

The Risks of Wholesale (and Ideologically Tilted) Constitutional Replacements: Lessons from Chile’s Rejections

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News

1 December 2023

In Uganda, minister proposes Uganda Law Reform Commission to review constitutional amendment proposals

Constitutional Reform Committee poster soliciting public input on reform proposals (photo credit: @roadtorepulblicja via X)

Voices From The Field

17 November 2023

Clarity, Consensus, and Confidence in the Process: The Recipe for Republican Reform in Jamaica?

Flag of Chile (photo credit: railwayfx via Adobe Stock)

News

31 October 2023

In Chile, constitutional council finalizes latest draft of new constitution to be sent to referendum

Political signs in the lead up to the Voice referendum (photo credit: AAP / Esther Linder)

Voices From The Field

26 October 2023

Reconciliation Rejected: Is Constitutional Change Possible after the Voice Referendum in Australia?

The Constitutional Council, elected body of Chile's constitution-making process (photo credit: Reuters / Ivan Alvarado)

Voices From The Field

23 October 2023

Chile’s Constitutional Original Sin Unlikely Redeemed?

Jamaican Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Marlene Malahoo Forte (photo credit: Yhomo Hutchinson/CNG Media)

News

10 October 2023

In Jamaica, co-chair of constitutional reform committee defends committee proposal to expand grounds for extending parliamentary sessions

President of the transition Mahamat Idriss Deby presents the draft constitution (photo credit: presidence.td)

Voices From The Field

4 October 2023

Chad's Proposed New Constitution: Between Hopes for Refoundation and an Uncertain Future

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