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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9 March 2023
In Ireland, disagreement on constitutional reform delays housing referendum
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8 March 2023
Ireland to hold referendum on amending "outmoded" provisions on women and enshrine gender equality following citizens' assembly recommendations
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1 March 2023
In Mali, transition leader receives latest draft of new constitution
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28 February 2023
Switzerland will hold referendum on requiring national bank to keep physical cash in circulation
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28 February 2023
Uzbekistan restarts constitutional reform discussions
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6 February 2023
In Liechtenstein, referendum on constitutional amendment to ban casinos fails
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Voices From The Field
3 February 2023
Third Time’s a Charm? Chile Embarks on a New Constitution-making Process
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Voices From The Field
31 January 2023
Ireland’s Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss: Potential and Limitations for Deliberative Democracy
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30 January 2023
In Chad, composition of committee organizing referendum on the form of state is criticized
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30 January 2023
Mali representative states at UN Security Council meeting that transitional timeline for constitutional referendum and elections will be respected
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