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30 May 2024
Citizens in Vanuatu begin voting in constitutional referendum
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29 May 2024
Proposal from Gabon's national dialogue to suspend political parties divides opinion ahead of referendum
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29 May 2024
Op-ed: Changes to constitutional court will erode judicial independence in Indonesia
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28 May 2024
In Georgia, parliamentary committee overrides president's veto of law critics say violates constitution
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27 May 2024
Op-ed: Kazakhstan's recently reinstated constitutional court necessary to safeguard constitutional order
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24 May 2024
In Bangladesh, court will decide if amendment giving parliament power to remove judges is constitutional
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23 May 2024
In Taiwan, critics argue opposition's attempt to limit president's power is unconstitutional
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22 May 2024
South Africa's highest court rules constitution bars ex-president from running for parliament due to prison sentence
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21 May 2024
Norway adopts constitutional amendments on judiciary
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21 May 2024
As Ukrainian president's term officially ends during martial law, constitutional court may be asked to rule on timing of future elections
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21 May 2024
After death of Iran's president, constitution details process for filling role
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20 May 2024
Moldova to hold referendum on constitutional amendment for EU accession
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17 May 2024
Calls for transition to parliamentary system grow in Nigeria
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16 May 2024
Jamaica's constitutional reform committee submits report for first stage of process
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15 May 2024
Lesotho's government proposes constitutional amendments while civil society pushes for new constitution