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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8 February
Op-Ed: the danger of Italy's constitutional referendum that would concentrate power in the executive
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30 January
In Ireland, constitutional referendum to participate in unified patent court to take place in June 2024
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19 December 2023
In Chad, referendum takes place on new constitution
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25 July 2023
In Colombia, group to present collected signatures for anti-abortion popular consultation
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18 July 2023
In Australia, information pamphlets about referendum on Indigenous advisory body released
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11 July 2023
In Central African Republic, president delivers draft constitution ahead of referendum on 30 July
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4 July 2023
In Papua New Guinea, disagreement over parliament voting majority on Bougainville referendum
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20 June 2023
In Australia, senate passes legislation for Indigenous rights referendum
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19 April 2023
In Jamaica, minister suggests multi-phased constitutional reform process could involve intermediate referendums
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11 April 2023
Op-Ed: Old tricks in a new Uzbekistan—constitutional reform and popular legitimacy
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