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19 February
In Somalia, opposition claims president violated constitution in appointment of electoral commission

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13 November 2024
Jubaland establishes electoral body to conduct elections independent of federal government in Somalia

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10 May 2024
UN expert calls for consensus on Somalia's constitutional review

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1 April 2024
Somalia's parliament passes bill allowing president to appoint prime minister

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21 March 2024
Concern grows in Somalia over constitutional review without public participation

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24 January 2024
Somalia's parliament approves procedural rules for constitutional changes

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8 December 2023
In Somalia, Puntland state president announces clan-based voting system for parliamentary elections, reversing universal suffrage plan

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2 June 2023
In Somalia, political leaders agree to direct elections, unified election schedules, and establishment of presidential system

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8 March 2023
In Somalia, party coalition opposes constitutional amendment to extend presidential term

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3 March 2023
In Somalia, lawmakers propose constitutional reform to lengthen presidential term

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2 March 2023
Somalian ministers authorize creation of independent constitution review committee

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11 January 2022
Somalia’s leaders agree to hold delayed parliamentary elections by February 25

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20 September 2021
Somali president suspends prime minister’s executive powers

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6 September 2021
Somalia parliamentary vote is pushed back to November

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6 July 2021
Somalia halves registration fees for women running for parliament