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
![Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AFP] Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AFP]](/sites/default/files/paul_kagame_-_afp_0.jpeg)
News
9 October 2015
Rwanda's Supreme Court holds that constitutional amendment on term limits is lawful
![المستشار برئاسة الجمهورية كمال رزاق بارة المستشار برئاسة الجمهورية كمال رزاق بارة](/sites/default/files/57.jpg)
News
30 September 2015
الجزائر: مراجعة الدستور قد تتضمن تدابير الميثاق من أجل السلم و المصالحة
![Armed members of Tunisia's security forces were deployed to the beach at Sousse for a ceremony of remembrance one week after the attack (photo credit: BBC) Armed members of Tunisia's security forces were deployed to the beach at Sousse for a ceremony of remembrance one week after the attack (photo credit: BBC)](/sites/default/files/tunisia_pic_0.jpg)
Voices From The Field
29 September 2015
Security vs. Liberty? The Tunisian Democracy as a Litmus Test of the fight against Terrorism
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Voices From The Field
29 September 2015
France under mass-surveillance? The French Constitutional Council and the limits on the Intelligence Service’s powers
![Student activist Nanda Sit Aung talks to his family and friends during a lunch break at a mass trial of the student protesters at Tharrawaddy court, Tharrawaddy, Bago, August 25, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters] Student activist Nanda Sit Aung talks to his family and friends during a lunch break at a mass trial of the student protesters at Tharrawaddy court, Tharrawaddy, Bago, August 25, 2015 [photo credit: Reuters]](/sites/default/files/mynmar_student_-_reuters_0.jpeg)
News
16 September 2015
Op-Ed: Myanmar courts crack down on dissent
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News
11 September 2015
المغرب: مشروع قانون المحكمة الدستورية - خلاف حاد داخل لجنة التشريع بخصوص مراقبتها لمبادرات تعديل الدستور
![Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AP] Rwandan President Paul Kagame [photo credit: AP]](/sites/default/files/701007d4-ac2c-4c95-bdbe-f8ac0420fa60_w640_r1_s_-_associated_press_2.jpg)
News
10 September 2015
Rwanda's Supreme Court agrees to hear case to block president's third term
![العراق: الدستور منح القضاء إستقلالية فريدة العراق: الدستور منح القضاء إستقلالية فريدة](/sites/default/files/88.jpg)
Analysis
25 August 2015
العراق: الدستور منح القضاء إستقلالية فريدة
![Ukraine constitutional court [photo credit: Wikimedia] Ukraine constitutional court [photo credit: Wikimedia]](/sites/default/files/ukraine_constitutional_court_-_wikimedia_4.jpg)
News
12 August 2015
Constitutional Court judge warns decentralisation amendments jeopardise Ukraine's unitary status
![Uganda supreme court in session [photo credit: Daily Monitor] Uganda supreme court in session [photo credit: Daily Monitor]](/sites/default/files/uganda_cc_-_daily_monitor_1.jpg)
News
7 August 2015
Dignity of women under the constitution is compromised if bride price refunded, declares Ugandan Supreme Court
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