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News
11 March
In Ireland, voters reject referendums on definition of family and recognition of care
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Voices From The Field
31 January
In the World of Constitution-Building in 2023
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Voices From The Field
26 October 2023
Reconciliation Rejected: Is Constitutional Change Possible after the Voice Referendum in Australia?
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News
13 October 2023
In Mauritius, supreme court finds constitutional protection against discrimination on the ground of sex includes sexual orientation
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News
4 October 2023
French president proposes revising constitution to expand and simplify use of referendums and secure constitutional right to abortion
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News
3 October 2023
In Australia, early voting begins in referendum on Indigenous advisory body
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Voices From The Field
3 October 2023
Malaysia’s Proposed Citizenship Amendments: Gender Equality Moving Ahead but Other Challenges Surface
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News
26 September 2023
In Mexico, senator proposes recognizing animals as sentient beings in the constitution for enhanced protection
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News
25 September 2023
Peru amends constitution to include right to free access to the internet
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News
31 August 2023
In Australia, prime minister announces 14 October referendum date for establishing Indigenous peoples advisory body
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