South Africa
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Analysis
Interactions between Elections and Constitution-Building Processes in Fragile and Conflict-affected States
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News
22 May
South Africa's highest court rules constitution bars ex-president from running for parliament due to prison sentence
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News
9 April
Former South African president disputes constitutionality of his disqualification as candidate
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Record of Discussions
Constitutional Approaches to Decentralization: Elements, Challenges and Implications
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News
22 March 2023
In South Africa, president suggests country should evaluate whether constitution still serves citizens
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Record of Discussions
Constitutions, Customary and Religious Law, and Gender Equality
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News
7 December 2021
In South Africa, parliament will vote on constitutional amendment to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation
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News
21 September 2021
Op-Ed: South Africa -- expropriation bill and 18th constitutional amendment processes can run concurrently
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News
7 September 2021
In South Africa, ad hoc committee approves land expropriation bill
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News
17 August 2021
In South Africa, constitutional court to hear electoral commission application to postpone local government elections
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