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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.

President Rahmon inaugurates a newly-founded special service military brigade (photo credit: Media Services of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan)
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Protestors gather at the Place de la Nation in the capital Ouagadougou (photo credit: Reuters/Joe Penney)
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30 May 2016
Burkina Faso’s constitutional reform process to accommodate the spirit of the popular uprising
Queen Elizabeth II visits Jamaica in 2002 (photo credit: Afternoon Tea)
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Jamaica’s drift towards republicanism: Possible consequences for the Caribbean
Edmond Cowan, head of the CRC, sharing draft report with President Koroma (photo credit: The Sierra Leone Telegraph
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Healing the wounds of the civil war: The constitutional review process in Sierra Leone
Flag of the Maldives (photo credit: David_Peterson via pixabay)
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10 July
In the Maldives, parliament advances public referendum bill
Flag of Ireland (photo credit: TheDigitalArtist via pixabay)
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8 July
In Ireland, U.N. committee calls for another constitutional referendum on care provision
Flag of Italy (photo credit: moritz320 via pixabay)
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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
Flag of the United Kingdom (photo credit: TheDigitalArtist via pixabay)
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3 June
In the United Kingdom, prime minister rejects possibility of Scotland independence referendum
Flag of Bulgaria (photo credit: jorono via pixabay)
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12 May
Bulgaria's president calls for referendum on euro despite court ruling it would be unconstitutional

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