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 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

Voices From The Field
20 December 2018
Constitution building in 2018 through the lens of ConstitutionNet and 2019 prospects

Voices From The Field
20 December 2018
Conflict and decentralization in Mozambique: The challenges of implementation

Voices From The Field
7 December 2018
The political crisis in Tunisia: Is it a consequence of the semi-presidential arrangement?

Voices From The Field
3 December 2018
Constitutional reform in Maldives: Towards a parliamentary system of government and decentralization?

Voices From The Field
26 November 2018
The end of the Caribbean Court of Justice? On failed constitutional referendums in Grenada, and Antigua and Barbuda

Voices From The Field
21 November 2018
Streamlining Austria’s federation: Comprehensive reform after nearly a century?

Voices From The Field
19 November 2018
Indonesia’s stringent presidential nomination requirements: Constitutional Court upholds parliamentary threshold

Voices From The Field
14 November 2018
Restoring the Independence and Integrity of Malaysia’s Judiciary: Proposals for Reform and Challenges Ahead

Voices From The Field
29 October 2018
Constitutionalizing Ukraine’s EU-NATO Aspirations: Genuine conviction or electoral strategy?