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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News
18 April 2023
South Africa enacts law providing for inclusion of independent candidates for national and provincial legislatures
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News
5 April 2023
In Pakistan, federal cabinet rejects supreme court’s unanimous verdict holding election delay unconstitutional
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News
4 April 2023
In Liberia, supreme court hears case on constitutionality of national elections commission’s biometric voter registration
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News
3 April 2023
In Pakistan, parliament passes law curtailing powers of supreme court chief justice
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News
3 April 2023
In Mexico, president announces ‘plan C’ after supreme court suspends electoral reform
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News
3 April 2023
In Ireland, supreme court holds law on senate elections to university panels unconstitutional
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Voices From The Field
28 March 2023
A Tale of Failed Reforms: the Ecuadorian Referendum and Political Fallout
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News
28 March 2023
In Kazakhstan, president signs constitutional amendments on judicial system and status of judges
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News
28 March 2023
After Israeli government survives no confidence vote, prime minister delays judicial reform votes until next session
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News
27 March 2023
In Mexico, supreme court suspends parts of electoral reform bill that undermine ‘political-electoral rights’
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