Voices from the Field
Through the eyes of local experts and actors, ConstitutionNet’s ‘Voices from the Field’ series offers a monthly look at constitution building processes as they are unfolding on the ground around the world. Contributions take the form of interviews with, and opinion pieces from, constitutional experts, lawyers, practitioners and other engaged citizens in the field for a fresh and original look at issues of importance to local populations during the drafting, adoption and implementation of constitutions.
Voices From The Field
17 June 2016
Kenya’s failure to implement the two-third-gender rule: The prospect of an unconstitutional Parliament
Voices From The Field
8 June 2016
Tajikistan's constitutional referendum: Legitimating de facto dictatorship?
Voices From The Field
30 May 2016
Burkina Faso’s constitutional reform process to accommodate the spirit of the popular uprising
Voices From The Field
27 May 2016
Jordan’s 2016 constitutional amendments: A return to absolute monarchy?
Voices From The Field
26 May 2016
Jamaica’s drift towards republicanism: Possible consequences for the Caribbean
Voices From The Field
12 May 2016
Liberia’s constitutional future: Religious and centralized?
Voices From The Field
28 April 2016
Hungary’s attempt to manage threats of terror through a constitutional amendment
Voices From The Field
26 April 2016
India’s failure to enhance the representation of women in national and state politics
Voices From The Field
18 April 2016
Healing the wounds of the civil war: The constitutional review process in Sierra Leone
Voices From The Field
13 April 2016
Constitutionalism in times of extraordinary developments: Resolving the Polish constitutional crisis
Voices From The Field
22 March 2016
Libya’s long awaited constitution: Will it finally see the light of the day?
Voices From The Field
18 March 2016
Somalia's democracy deferred: Proposed electoral models to complete the transition
Voices From The Field
15 March 2016
Turkey’s constitutional negotiations unravel before they even begin
Voices From The Field
10 March 2016
South Sudan’s endless transition: The illusive search for a “Permanent” Constitution
Voices From The Field
19 February 2016
France: The wrong path? The limits of constitutional reform in response to terrorist attacks
Voices From The Field
12 February 2016
Dawn of a Democratic Era or Dialogue with Dictators? The Challenges Ahead for Myanmar’s New Leaders
Voices From The Field
12 February 2016
Mongolia: A Vain Constitutional Attempt to Consolidate Parliamentary Democracy
Voices From The Field
9 February 2016
The Tunisian Constitutional Court at the Center of the Political System - and Whirlwind
Voices From The Field
29 January 2016
The 2016 Constitution of Zambia: elusive search for a people driven process
Voices From The Field
27 January 2016
4 Things the Thai Military Junta Wants to Put in the Next Constitution (and Why)
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