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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.

Constitutional Court of Ecuador (photo credit: AA)
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9 February 2024
In Ecuador, ten questions approved by the constitutional court for 2024 popular consultation and referendum
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (photo credit: AEI)
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8 February 2024
Op-Ed: the danger of Italy's constitutional referendum that would concentrate power in the executive
Parliament of Ireland (photo credit: Dáil Éireann)
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30 January 2024
In Ireland, constitutional referendum to participate in unified patent court to take place in June 2024
Flag of Chad (photo credit: David_Peterson via pixabay)
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19 December 2023
In Chad, referendum takes place on new constitution
Referendum for Life group filing initiative for popular consultation at the National Registry Office (photo credit: @sarag12 via Twitter)
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25 July 2023
In Colombia, group to present collected signatures for anti-abortion popular consultation
Aboriginal flag (photo credit: Lukas Coch/AAP)
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18 July 2023
In Australia, information pamphlets about referendum on Indigenous advisory body released
Central African Republic's President Faustin-Archange Touadéra (photo credit: The United States Institute of Peace)
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11 July 2023
In Central African Republic, president delivers draft constitution ahead of referendum on 30 July
Flag of Papua New Guinea (photo credit: Kaufdex via pixabay)
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4 July 2023
In Papua New Guinea, disagreement over parliament voting majority on Bougainville referendum
Flag of Australia (photo credit: RebeccaLintzPhotography via pixabay)
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20 June 2023
In Australia, senate passes legislation for Indigenous rights referendum
Parliament of Jamaica (photo credit: Number 10 / flickr)
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19 April 2023
In Jamaica, minister suggests multi-phased constitutional reform process could involve intermediate referendums

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