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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (photo credit: DHA)

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15 December 2015

Turkey's Erdogan states separate referenda can be held on constitution and presidential system

Thousands clogged the streets of Warsaw on Saturday to protest Poland’s governing party. Supporters, pictured, countered with a rally Sunday. (photo credit: Reuters)

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14 December 2015

Protests and counter-protests in Poland over constitutional court nominees

MINUSCA troops (photo credit: AFP)

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14 December 2015

Heavy fighting breaks out in Central African Republic on day of constitutional referendum over presidential and parliamentary powers

Zambia parliament (photo credit: Voice of America)

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11 December 2015

Zambia constitution bill passes parliament committee stage

Myanmar's President Thein Sein shakes hands with election-winning leader Aung San Suu Kyi before their meeting on transfer of power on Dec 2 2015. (photo credit: AP)

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11 December 2015

Myanmar government forms support committee to manage transfer of power

Murang’a county women representative Sabina Wanjiru Chege (photo credit: Citizen Digital)

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10 December 2015

Calls for constitutional amendment in Kenya, reserve seats for "women constituency representative"

Bulgaria's outgoing Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov (photo credit: BGNES)

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10 December 2015

Bulgaria's Justice Minister quits after judicial reform plan rejected by Parliament

Rwandan President Paul Kagame (photo credit: AFP)

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9 December 2015

Rwanda sets date for constitutional referendum as December 18, 2015

The Slovak Parliament amends the constitution, Dec. 08, 2015, to give authorities more powers to deal with terror suspects following the attacks in Paris. (photo credit: Voice of America)

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9 December 2015

Slovakia amends constitution on detention of terror suspects, after Paris attacks

Poland Constitutional Tribunal (photo credit: Reuters)

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9 December 2015

Poland's president defies constitutional ruling amid crisis

Libyan rebels wave their flag on top of the charred remains of a wrecked tank belonging to Moammar Gadhafi's forces at the western entrance to Benghazi, Libya. (photo credit: AFP)

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8 December 2015

UN urges for lawmakers to support Libya accord, splits over power sharing remain

Voters participating in Armenia's December 6 referendum (photo credit: RFE/RL)

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7 December 2015

Armenia endorses constitutional reform to give power to prime minister in nationwide referendum

Chile's education campaign on rewriting the constitution. (photo credit: Presidency of Chile)

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7 December 2015

Chile launches constitutional reform process, starting with civic education

Gove told peers that a bill of rights would strengthen protection of individuals and minorities. (photo credit: Rex Shuttershock)

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4 December 2015

UK plan to scrap Human Rights Act delayed due to proposals to create constitutional court

Chief Justice Tirath Singh Thakur (photo credit: India Today)

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4 December 2015

Supreme Court judge T S Thakur sworn in as 43rd Chief Justice of India