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Adem K Abebe, 14 December 2017
Constitution building in 2017 through the lens of ConstitutionNet’s Voices from the Field Based on interview with Abdi Hosh, former Minister of Justice and Reconciliation , 18 March 2016
Somalia's democracy deferred: Proposed electoral models to complete the transitionJan Amilcar Schmidt, 30 October 2015
Vision 2016 in Autumn 2015: What can still be achieved in the Somali peace- and state-building process?24 December 2020
Somalia's president signs law delaying constitutional amendments18 September 2020
Somalia's leaders reach deal to prevent election crisis
Somalia's parliament passes no-confidence vote over prime minister's failure to finalize draft constitution27 July 2020
Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire was kicked out of his post in an unexpected vote of no confidence, plunging the embattled East African country into a co…
Lower house speaker says Somalia will not conduct indirect elections but that parliament will determine electoral model16 July 2020
Somalia will not conduct indirect elections commonly referred to as 4.5 model, Lower House Speaker Mohamed Mursal Abdirahman said on Wednesday, in a statement t…
Somali opposition parties call for resignation of electoral body over implementation of universal suffrage model29 June 2020
A day after delivering proposals on the management and subsequent holding of the much-awaited elections, Somalia's electoral body is now under pressure to quit,…
Op-ed: A one-person, one-vote election and a 4.5 clan system are incompatible in Somalia3 June 2020
The bicameral parliament committee tasked with the completion of election regulations has proposed the allocation of seven Upper House seats for Banadir Region,…
Somalia holds public consultations on new constitution5 March 2020
A three-day public consultation ended today in Jowhar, at which representatives from all walks of life in Somalia's federal state of Hirshabelle discussed and s…
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