Constitutional Court/Judical Review
A judicial body with the responsibility of interpreting and ensuring the enforcement of the Constitution, usually through the review of legislation or other administrative decisions to ensure their compliance with the requirements of the Constitution
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27 September
In Israel, supreme court to hear petitions against basic law amendment removing ambiguity about court's power to order prime minister's recusal
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25 September
In Jamaica, minister of legal and constitutional affairs insists privy council issue to be decided in second phase of reform
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15 September
In Israel, leaders presented with compromise proposal on judicial reform
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12 September
In Israel, high court begins hearings on basic law reform restricting judicial review of government decisions
Voices From The Field
31 August
Unpacking Moldova’s Language Amendment: Constitutional, Procedural, and Political Dimensions
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30 August
European Court of Human Rights rules that territorial and ethnic voting restrictions outlined in constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina violate human rights
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22 August
In Central African Republic, constitutional court validates referendum results on adopting new constitution
Voices From The Field
2 August
Oil extraction or biodiversity protection? The dilemma in Ecuador’s upcoming referendum
Voices From The Field
31 July
Will Recent Constitutional Amendments Promote Political Pluralism in Mongolia?
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9 June
In Nigeria, president signs constitutional amendment on judicial retirement age and pension rights
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