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Referendum

The process of submitting a proposed measure to the general population for a vote on whether or not it should be adopted.

Flag of West Papua (photo credit: John Englart/flickr)
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22 October 2020
West Papua independence movement to draft constitution and seek referendum from Indonesia
Bangkok, Thailand (photo credit: Vipu TaE/flickr)
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15 October 2020
In Thailand, committee on constitutional changes argues only one referendum will be needed to approve amendments
Flag of Sri Lanka (photo credit: Scott Edmunds/flickr)
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12 October 2020
Sri Lankan supreme court rules four clauses of proposed 20th amendment will require referendum to approve
Noumea, New Caledonia (photo credit: Laurent Gass Photographie/flickr)
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5 October 2020
New Caledonia rejects independence from France in referendum
Algiers, Algeria (photo credit: hyde./flickr)
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30 September 2020
Algeria will launch awareness campaign ahead of referendum on constitutional change
Parliament of Switzerland (photo credit: Josar Photos/flickr)
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28 September 2020
Voters in Switzerland reject proposed constitutional amendment on immigration
Prime Minister Jüri Ratas of Estonia (photo credit: EU2017EE Estonian Presidency/flickr)
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23 September 2020
Estonian prime minister says referendum on marriage would be unconstitutional
Building of the Italian Chamber of Deputies (photo credit: Lorenzoclick/flickr)
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22 September 2020
Italy approves cutting number of legislators in referendum
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico (photo credit: Eneas De Troya/flickr)
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18 September 2020
Mexico's president asks senate for referendum on investigating former presidents
President George Weah of Liberia (photo credit: Présidence de la République du Bénin/flickr)
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11 September 2020
Op-ed: Lack of civic education and watered-down proposals challenge upcoming Liberian referendum

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