Referendum
The process of submitting a proposed measure to the general population for a vote on whether or not it should be adopted.
![Chileans show support for a new constitution (photo credit - The Bubble) Chileans show support for a new constitution (photo credit - The Bubble)](/sites/default/files/Chileans%20show%20theyr%20support%20for%20new%20Constitution%20-%20The%20Bubble.jpg)
Voices From The Field
4 November 2020
Chile’s comprehensive restriction on re-election: From popular demand to constitutional policy
![President Kenyatta (second right) and Odinga (second left) shake hands in presence of Vice President Ruto (right) (photo credit: Kenya Connection) President Kenyatta (second right) and Odinga (second left) shake hands in presence of Vice President Ruto (right) (photo credit: Kenya Connection)](/sites/default/files/President%20Kenyatta%20Odinga%20shake%20hands%20as%20Vice%20President%20Ruto%20%28right%29%20watches%20-%20Kenya%20Connection.jpg)
Voices From The Field
28 October 2020
From a Kenyan ‘Handshake’ to Constitutional Reform: Towards a Bloated Semi-Presidential System?
![Referendum Banner Featuring President Weah (photo credit: FPA) Referendum Banner Featuring President Weah (photo credit: FPA)](/sites/default/files/Referendum-banner-featuring%20President%20Weah.png)
Voices From The Field
8 September 2020
Liberia’s Constitutional Referendum on Dual Citizenship and Reduced Political Tenure
![Referendum Campaign Poster encourages voters to support new constitution (photo credit: Reuters/Stringer) Referendum Campaign Poster encourages voters to support new constitution (photo credit: Reuters/Stringer)](/sites/default/files/Referendum%20campaign%20poster%20supporting%20%20yes%20vote%20-%20Reuters-Stringer.jpg)
Voices From The Field
19 March 2020
Guinea third term weather forecast: Constitutional storm in a clearing West African sky
![Prime Minister of Armenia unveils booklet which reads 'Passport of a Proud Citizen - YES' (photo credit: Office of the Prime Minister) Prime Minister of Armenia unveils booklet which reads 'Passport of a Proud Citizen - YES' (photo credit: Office of the Prime Minister)](/sites/default/files/PM%20of%20Armenia%20posts%20booklet%20-%20Passport%20of%20a%20Proud%20Citizen%20-YES.jpg)
Voices From The Field
18 March 2020
Armenia’s Constitutional Referendum: Denting the Constitutional Court?
!['Chile Woke Up ... New Constitution Now' (photo credit: Lisa Hilbink) 'Chile Woke Up ... New Constitution Now' (photo credit: Lisa Hilbink)](/sites/default/files/Credit_Lisa_1.jpg)
Voices From The Field
27 November 2019
Path to a New Constitution in Chile: How the Unthinkable Became the Inescapable
![Flags of Bougainville and PNG (photo credit: ANU) Flags of Bougainville and PNG (photo credit: ANU)](/sites/default/files/Bougainville%20and%20PNG%20flags_ANU.jpg)
Voices From The Field
11 November 2019
Bougainville’s Independence Referendum and Constitutional Implications for Papua New Guinea
![Guinea President Alpha Conde with AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (photo credit: AU Commission) Guinea President Alpha Conde with AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (photo credit: AU Commission)](/sites/default/files/Guinea%20President%20Conde%20%28right%29%20with%20AU%20Commission%20Chairperson%20Moussa%20Faki%20Mahamat.jpg)
Voices From The Field
26 August 2019
A new Guinean Constitution at All Costs? Africa’s Latest Third-Term Quagmire
![Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (photo credit: AP Images/Amr Nabil) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (photo credit: AP Images/Amr Nabil)](/sites/default/files/egypt51.jpg)
Voices From The Field
1 May 2019
Taking Dictatorship from De Facto to De Jure: Egypt’s Constitutional Amendments
![(photo credit: Nii Martey M. Botchway) (photo credit: Nii Martey M. Botchway)](/sites/default/files/Ghana422.jpg)
Voices From The Field
22 April 2019
Ghana Looks to Democratize its Local Government
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