Africa
The region includes all of Africa plus the Middle East as far as Asia.
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3 May 2017
Nigeria's leaders demand new Constitution before 2019 elections
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News
2 May 2017
Libya's civil society protests against removal of women's right to pass citizenship to children from draft Constitution
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News
1 May 2017
Egypt adopts legislation granting president more powers in appointing judges which may violate Constitution
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News
1 May 2017
Nigeria announces plan to finalize constitutional amendment by early 2018
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News
24 April 2017
Libya's Constitution Drafting Assembly presents new draft text of the Constitution
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News
24 April 2017
South Sudan moves towards a new Constitution
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News
21 April 2017
Seychelles adopt amendment to the Constitution
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News
19 April 2017
Nigerians advocating for gender equality bill to implement the Constitution
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News
18 April 2017
Egypt's State Council rejects legal proposal on nomination of heads of judicial councils as unconstitutional
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News
18 April 2017
Op-ed: Sierra Leone's president may be willing to stay for the 3rd term against the Constitution
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