Venice Commission criticizes Azerbaijan constitution amendments empowering president

<p>A&nbsp;<span style="color: #0000ff;"><a target="_top" href="http://www.venice.coe.int/webforms/documents/default.aspx?pdffile=CDL-PI%282016%29010-e"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">preliminary opinion</span></a></span>&nbsp;by the Council of Europe's constitutional law experts, (the&nbsp;<a target="_top" href="http://www.venice.coe.int/webforms/events/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Venice Commission</span></a>) criticizes draft modifications to the constitution of Azerbaijan, which will be put to a national referendum on Monday 26 September.</p>
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