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30 September 2015
الجزائر: مراجعة الدستور قد تتضمن تدابير الميثاق من أجل السلم و المصالحة
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30 September 2015
اسبانيا: غالبية برلمانيي كتالونيا يصوتون بنعم للاستقلال
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30 September 2015
ليبيا: عضو بالتأسيسية يتهم مسودة الدستور بإعادة تجربة العراق
![Japanese lawmakers of the House of Councilors scuffled during a vote of the upper house special committee for the security-related bills in Tokyo, Japan, on Sept. 17. Opponents of the bill have said the law would lead to unwanted Japanese involvement in U.S.-led conflicts around the world, and Japan press reported Monday the details on the landmark decision are missing from government records. [photo credit: Keizo Mori/UPI ]](/sites/default/files/japan-kept-no-record-of-talks-over-revised-constitution-report-says_-upi_0.jpg "Japanese lawmakers of the House of Councilors scuffled during a vote of the upper house special committee for the security-related bills in Tokyo, Japan, on Sept. 17. Opponents of the bill have said the law would lead to unwanted Japanese involvement in U.S.-led conflicts around the world, and Japan press reported Monday the details on the landmark decision are missing from government records. [photo credit: Keizo Mori/UPI ]")
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29 September 2015
Japan: No records kept on discussions to revise pacifist constitution
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28 September 2015
Catalan separatists claim election provides mandate for secession, despite constitutional prohibition
![Parliament's speaker Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jawari [photo credit: Mareeg]](/sites/default/files/jawaarei_-_mareeg_0.jpg "Parliament's speaker Mohamed Sheikh Osman Jawari [photo credit: Mareeg]")
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28 September 2015
Somalia's lawmakers drop impeachment motion against President
![President Denis Sassou Nguesso [photo credit: Voice of America]](/sites/default/files/congo_-_voa_0.jpg "President Denis Sassou Nguesso [photo credit: Voice of America]")
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28 September 2015
Congo: Protests in the streets against constitutional changes allowing extended term-limits
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25 September 2015
Nepal government defends process and substance of new constitution
![Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha [photo credit: The Bangkok Post]](/sites/default/files/thailand_-_bangkok_post_0.jpg "Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha [photo credit: The Bangkok Post]")
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25 September 2015
The EU calls for the rule of law and protection of human rights in Thailand's constitutional reform process
![President Santos (left) and Timochenko shook hands after a meeting facilitated by Raul Castro (centre) [photo credit: AFP]](/sites/default/files/columbia_-_bbc_0.jpg "President Santos (left) and Timochenko shook hands after a meeting facilitated by Raul Castro (centre) [photo credit: AFP]")
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24 September 2015
Colombia's President Santos and Farc announce peace deal, bringing political and justice reforms
![Bulgaria's Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov [photo credit: BGNES]](/sites/default/files/bulgaria_justice_minister_-_bgnes_0.jpg "Bulgaria's Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov [photo credit: BGNES]")
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24 September 2015
Bulgaria: Judicial reform features in Parliament's first meeting on constitutional amendments
![National Diet of Japan [photo credit: IACL]](/sites/default/files/national-diet-of-japan_-_iacl_0.jpg "National Diet of Japan [photo credit: IACL]")
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23 September 2015
Analysis: The End of Constitutional Pacifism in Japan?
![Nepalese police clash with supporters of opposition political parties during a protest against a draft constitution in Kathmandu on August 15, 2015. [photo credit: Prakash Mathema/AFP/Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/nepal_protest_-_afp_1.jpg "Nepalese police clash with supporters of opposition political parties during a protest against a draft constitution in Kathmandu on August 15, 2015. [photo credit: Prakash Mathema/AFP/Getty Images]")
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22 September 2015
Protesters and police clash in Nepal after adoption of new constitution
![Dozens of residents in Misurata pray after attending a protest organized to voice their discontent with what they perceive is Gen. Khalifa Hifter's alliance with Egypt's government [photo credit: Javier Manzano/For The Washington Post]](/sites/default/files/libya_-_washington_post_converted.jpg "Dozens of residents in Misurata pray after attending a protest organized to voice their discontent with what they perceive is Gen. Khalifa Hifter's alliance with Egypt's government [photo credit: Javier Manzano/For The Washington Post]")
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21 September 2015
Op-Ed: In Libya, trying to make one government out of two
![The new government will be headed by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, the country's former petroleum minister [photo credit: EPA]](/sites/default/files/egypt_swearing_in_-_epa_0.jpg "The new government will be headed by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, the country's former petroleum minister [photo credit: EPA]")
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21 September 2015
Officials from Mubarak regime return to Egypt's new government