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16 February 2024
Sweden amends press ordinance section of constitution to include criminalization of Holocaust denial17 November 2022
Sweden changes constitution to strengthen its anti-terror law and meet Turkey's NATO membership objections
The war in Ukraine and its repercussions on Europe’s “security and defence constitution”22 September 2022
European States’ reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered both constitutional and statutory reforms which fall into two categories: increased p…
Swedish prime minister resigns after losing vote of confidence28 June 2021
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said he had handed in his notice of resignation, giving parliament's speaker the job of finding a new premier after the Soc…
Swedish prime minister loses confidence vote22 June 2021
Swedish PM Ousted in Parliament No-Confidence Vote for First Time
STOCKHOLM - Sweden's parliament voted to oust Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in a no-confiden…
Op-ed: What place should the environment have in the constitution?11 July 2018
On 10th July, French MPs will vote on a symbolic measure: an amendment championed by Ecology Minister Nicolas Hulot, which proposes to include “the preservation…
Op-ed: Why Are So Many Democracies Breaking Down?23 May 2018
Italy, Poland, Hungary and even Spain: European democracy is in shambles. Critical threats to democracy have also surfaced in countries like Turkey, Brazil and …