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
1 August 2019
Bipartisan Support for Constitutional Amendment to Lower Voting Age in Malaysia: Consensus Is the Way Forward in a Developing Democracy
Voices From The Field
25 July 2019
How the Dominican Republic successfully resisted presidential term extension
Voices From The Field
18 July 2019
Checking Malta’s Powerful Prime Minster through Constitutional Reforms
Voices From The Field
4 July 2019
Populism meets Congressional Backlash in Brazil: Recasting executive-legislative relations?
Voices From The Field
3 July 2019
Completing Armenia’s Revolution: Transitional Justice and Judicial Vetting
Voices From The Field
1 July 2019
The hyper judicialisation of politics in Moldova: Opportunities for constitutional reform
Voices From The Field
3 June 2019
The Need for a Transitional Constitutional Framework for Post-al Bashir's Sudan
Voices From The Field
14 May 2019
France: The Yellow Vests, the Right to Protest and the Conseil Constitutionnel
Voices From The Field
1 May 2019
Algeria: A Constitutional versus a Political Solution
Voices From The Field
1 May 2019
Taking Dictatorship from De Facto to De Jure: Egypt’s Constitutional Amendments
Voices From The Field
22 April 2019
Ghana Looks to Democratize its Local Government
Voices From The Field
29 March 2019
Restoring the Constitutional Status of Sabah and Sarawak: First Step in A Long Journey of Redemption
Voices From The Field
28 March 2019
Institutionalizing deliberative mini-publics in Madrid City and German Speaking Belgium – the first steps
Voices From The Field
28 February 2019
Macedonia’s internationalised constitutional amendment process
Voices From The Field
26 February 2019
A new Constitution for Panama? The absence of a constituent actor
Voices From The Field
25 February 2019
Reforming Mauritius’s electoral system: More gender and less communal representation?
Voices From The Field
5 February 2019
An agenda for constitutional reform in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Voices From The Field
30 January 2019
Togo’s continuing constitutional crisis and ECOWAS’s failed mediation effort
Voices From The Field
29 January 2019
Sri Lanka’s (un)ending road to a new Constitution: Technical progress, political collapse
Voices From The Field
28 January 2019
Why Pakistan should not renew mandate of military courts to try terrorism suspects
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