West Asia/North Africa
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24 August 2021
Qatar opens candidate registration for its first legislative elections in October
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20 August 2021
Libya's house of representatives approves bill that allows direct election of Libya's next president
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29 July 2021
Qatar's Emir approves electoral law for first legislative vote
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7 July 2021
In Israel, government requests high court of justice to fix unconstitutional surrogacy law
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16 June 2021
In Jordan, king forms committee to "modernize the political system"
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15 June 2021
In Libya, calls for temporary adoption of draft constitution to expediate elections
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7 June 2021
In Israel, coalition agreement includes plan to determine two fundamental basic law principles
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31 May 2021
In Syria, Assad wins fourth presidential term in elections dismissed by critics
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4 May 2021
Syria's supreme constitutional court has accepted three presidential candidates
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23 April 2021
In Tunisia, president says his constitutional powers include internal security
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