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

Voices From The Field
8 June 2016
Tajikistan's constitutional referendum: Legitimating de facto dictatorship?

Voices From The Field
30 May 2016
Burkina Faso’s constitutional reform process to accommodate the spirit of the popular uprising

Voices From The Field
26 May 2016
Jamaica’s drift towards republicanism: Possible consequences for the Caribbean

Voices From The Field
18 April 2016
Healing the wounds of the civil war: The constitutional review process in Sierra Leone

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10 July
In the Maldives, parliament advances public referendum bill

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8 July
In Ireland, U.N. committee calls for another constitutional referendum on care provision

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9 June
Italy holds referendum on citizenship and labor rights

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5 June
Colombia's president proposes national referendum on multiple issues including constituent assembly

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3 June
In the United Kingdom, prime minister rejects possibility of Scotland independence referendum

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12 May
Bulgaria's president calls for referendum on euro despite court ruling it would be unconstitutional