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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8 March 2022
In Malta, constitutional court allows continuation of case challenging parliamentary gender quotas
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22 February 2022
In Colombia, constitutional court votes to decriminalize abortion up to 24 weeks
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21 February 2022
In Malaysia, federal court finds state cannot empower Shariah courts to perform judicial review
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17 February 2022
In Albania, constitutional court overturns impeachment of president
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16 February 2022
Kuwait's constitutional court finds law criminalizing "imitation of opposite sex" unconstitutional
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10 February 2022
In Barbados, former AG files constitutional motion over senate composition
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3 February 2022
In Pakistan, supreme court orders a provincial government to devolve financial, administrative and political powers to local government
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31 January 2022
Armenia’s Constitutional Journey Continues
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24 January 2022
In Peru, executive will file lawsuit claiming that legislative approval of constitutional reform before referendum is unconstitutional
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6 December 2021
In Ecuador, constitutional court rules mining permits violate the rights of nature