Peru
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8 December 2022
In Peru, president ousted after attempt to dissolve parliament and form emergency government, stating intention to initiate process for new constitution
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26 April 2022
In Peru, president proposes bill for referendum on a new constitution and allowing formation of constituent assembly
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15 March 2022
In Peru, lawmakers vote to begin impeachment proceedings against president for a second time
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21 July 2021
In Peru, constitutional amendment precludes immediate presidential re-election and fixes one-year post-presidency residence requirement
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15 December 2020
In Peru, proposed referendum bill embodies demand for a new constitution
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3 December 2020
Op-ed: Peru needs a new constitution
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20 November 2020
Peru's constitutional court rejects lawsuit over impeachment of president
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16 November 2020
Peru's constitutional court moves forward on impeachment provision case as interim president resigns due to protests
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10 November 2020
Peru's congress votes to impeach president
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17 September 2020
Facing impeachment for moral incapacity, Peru's president says constitutional court must clarify meaning of the term
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