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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News
8 September 2016
Op-ed: Italy's upcoming constitutional referendum and swinging public sentiment
![Former Comptroller General Alex Solís Fallas (third from right) presents Supreme Elections Tribunal President Luis Antonio Sobrado (second from right) a petition to hold a public referendum on drafting a new Constitution (photo credit: Nueva Constitución CR) Former Comptroller General Alex Solís Fallas (third from right) presents Supreme Elections Tribunal President Luis Antonio Sobrado (second from right) a petition to hold a public referendum on drafting a new Constitution (photo credit: Nueva Constitución CR)](/sites/default/files/costa_rica_citizen_assembly_sept_2016.jpg)
News
8 September 2016
Costa Rican citizen group seeks referendum on adopting new constitution
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News
7 September 2016
PACE requests Venice Commission for urgent opinion on amendments to Azerbaijan constitution
![صناعة الدساتير في السودان: المؤتمر القومي الدستوري صناعة الدساتير في السودان: المؤتمر القومي الدستوري](/sites/default/files/capture_171.jpg)
Analysis
18 August 2016
صناعة الدساتير في السودان: المؤتمر القومي الدستوري
![Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara in a parade to commemorate the country's 56th Independence Day (Photo credit: Reuters) Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara in a parade to commemorate the country's 56th Independence Day (Photo credit: Reuters)](/sites/default/files/ivory_coast_president_august_2016.jpg)
News
15 August 2016
Cote d'Ivoire constitutional reform process criticized as non-inclusive, nontransparent
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News
10 August 2016
Italian constitutional court approves planned constitutional referendum
![رئيس الوزراء ماتيو رينتسي رئيس الوزراء ماتيو رينتسي](/sites/default/files/capture_168.jpg)
News
9 August 2016
إيطاليا: أعلى محكمة توافق على إجراء استفتاء على تعديلات دستورية
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News
9 August 2016
Zambia constitutional referendum faces uncertainties over determination of validity of outcome
![Prime Minster Matteo Renzi (photo credit: Max Rossi/Reuters) Prime Minster Matteo Renzi (photo credit: Max Rossi/Reuters)](/sites/default/files/italy_renzi_august_2016.jpg)
News
8 August 2016
Op-ed: Will Italy be Europe’s next casualty as Renzi risks all on constitutional referendum?
![A man displays his inked thumb after voting in Thailand's constitutional referendum (photo credit: BLOOMBERG NEWS) A man displays his inked thumb after voting in Thailand's constitutional referendum (photo credit: BLOOMBERG NEWS)](/sites/default/files/thailand_pm_august_2016.jpg)
News
8 August 2016
Thai voters approve constitution, giving military formal role in politics
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