Referendum
The process of submitting a proposed measure to the general population for a vote on whether or not it should be adopted.
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11 August
In St Vincent and the Grenadines, opposition leader rejects prime minister's proposal for referendum on replacing queen with non-executive president
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1 August
Op-Ed: African Union has a responsibility to help protect Tunisia's democracy
Voices From The Field
28 July
Kazakhstan’s referendum: regime consolidation instead of genuine political reforms
Voices From The Field
25 July
The project of the President’s Constitution: Is it time to close the democratic parenthesis in Tunisia?
News
25 July
In Tunisia, voters begin voting in referendum that would extend executive powers
News
19 July
In Peru, prime minister says referendum on return to bicameral legislature and constituent assembly possible
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18 July
In Ireland, joint committee on gender equality calls for referendum on "outdated" constitutional provision on "women in the home"
News
18 July
Op-Ed: New constitution will not bridge Tunisia’s divides
Voices From The Field
30 June
Jamaica’s Long and Winding Road to Becoming a Republic
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28 June
In Scotland, first minister seeks supreme court ruling on Scottish independence vote
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