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3 May 2021

In El Salvador, new legislative assembly dismisses all constitutional chamber judges and attorney general

Young people in Germany demonstrate against climate change (photo credit: DPA)

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30 April 2021

German constitutional court rules legislature must enhance climate change measures

President of Moldova Maia Sandu (photo credit: Emerging Europe)

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29 April 2021

With state of emergency lifted, Moldova's president calls early election

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28 April 2021

In Chad, military council names civilian politician as prime minister of transitional government

President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo of Somalia (photo credit: AMISOM Public Information/flickr)

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28 April 2021

Somali president retracts plan to extend presidential term by two years and calls for elections

President Battulga Khaltmaa of Mongolia (photo credit: EEF)

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26 April 2021

In Mongolia, president issues decree to dissolve ruling party

Parliament of Moldova (photo credit: inga/flickr)

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26 April 2021

Moldovan parliament votes to dismiss constitutional court president

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26 April 2021

In Ireland, citizens’ assembly recommends replacing constitution’s "women in the home" clause

Tunisian President Kais Saied (photo credit: tunisienumerique.com)

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23 April 2021

In Tunisia, president says his constitutional powers include internal security

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22 April 2021

Op-Ed: Recognising ethnic identities in Kenya's constitution may improve democracy

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21 April 2021

In Zimbabwe, national assembly approves second constitutional amendment bill

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21 April 2021

In Chad, transitional military council suspends constitution and dissolves parliament

Federal Palace of Switzerland (photo credit: Simone Ramella/flickr)

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20 April 2021

Swiss climate change strategy will be subject to referendum in June

Adam Bodnar, outgoing human rights ombudsman (photo credit: AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

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19 April 2021

Polish constitutional tribunal rules human rights ombudsman cannot exceed term when position is vacant

UN special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen (photo credit: UN Geneva/flickr)

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19 April 2021

UN Envoy proposes plan for upcoming Syrian Constitutional Committee talks