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5 April 2022
In Jordan, lower house approves electoral law, lowering age of candidacy and increasing quota for women
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20 January 2022
In Jordan, senate passes extensive constitutional amendments
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11 January 2022
In Jordan, lower house approves extensive constitutional amendments
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2 December 2021
Mixed reaction in Jordan over proposed constitutional amendments, including expansion to king’s power
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22 November 2021
In Jordan, parliament begins debate on constitutional changes
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13 October 2021
In Jordan, royal committee presents proposed constitutional amendments to King Abdullah
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16 June 2021
In Jordan, king forms committee to "modernize the political system"
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6 October 2020
Jordan's electoral commission says it has authority to change election date if needed
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30 July 2020
In Jordan, royal decree gives go-ahead for parliamentary elections
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21 November 2019
Minister claims that Jordan's planned mergers and cancellations of commissions require amendments
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17 September 2019
In Jordan, constitutional court rules government contract does not need parliamentary approval
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16 May 2018
Op-ed: A radical thought: could constitutional monarchies be important aids to democracy?
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28 April 2016
Jordan lower house passes constitutional amendments enhancing King's powers
Analysis
4 September 2014
Inside Jordan's proposed constitutional amendment
News
27 August 2014
Jordan: Constitution amended to protect Jordanian monarchy from military coups