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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Voices From The Field
30 July 2015
Term Limits and Democratic Consolidation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Burundi
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News
23 July 2015
Myanmar's lower house votes to postpone constitutional referendum until after general election
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News
20 July 2015
رواندا: البرلمان يصوت على التعديل الدستورى ويسمح للرئيس الترشح لولاية ثالثة
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News
3 July 2015
Zambia: Grand Coalition on the Constitution Visits Chiefs in Eastern Province
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News
17 June 2015
Taiwan: Constitution bill fails to pass on last session day
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News
16 June 2015
Zambia: new constitutional draft bill to be published next week
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Analysis
15 June 2015
مصر: رداً على دعوى تعديل الدستور قبل البرلمان
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News
7 June 2015
Campaign Carrot - Constitutional Reform Plans in Zambia
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News
6 June 2015
Burkina Faso's Interim President: new constitution needs to be drafted after the October elections
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News
31 May 2015
Referendum on the draft constitution indefinitely suspended in Tanzania
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