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![ODM leader Raila Odinga [photo credit: Capital FM]](/sites/default/files/raila-maanzoni_-_capital_fm_1.jpg "ODM leader Raila Odinga [photo credit: Capital FM]")
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18 August 2015
Kenya's opposition rejects extending deadline on laws implementing the constitution
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18 August 2015
Nepal strikes over six province proposal in draft constitution
![President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan [photo credit: Independent Balkan News Agency]](/sites/default/files/ergodan_-_independent_balkan_news_agendcy_0.jpg "President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan [photo credit: Independent Balkan News Agency]")
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17 August 2015
Turkey: Erdogan presses for new constitution after failed coalition talks
![Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann attends a USDP meeting on August 12, flanked by vice chairs Thura U Aye Myint (left) and U Htay Oo (right) [photo credit: The Myanmar Times]](/sites/default/files/myanmar_times_1.jpg "Speaker Thura U Shwe Mann attends a USDP meeting on August 12, flanked by vice chairs Thura U Aye Myint (left) and U Htay Oo (right) [photo credit: The Myanmar Times]")
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14 August 2015
Myanmar President removes party chair and other key figures after attempts to change the constitution
![President of Guinea Bissau, Jose Mario Vaz [photo credit: Voice of America]](/sites/default/files/guinea_bissau_president_-_voice_of_america_1.jpg "President of Guinea Bissau, Jose Mario Vaz [photo credit: Voice of America]")
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14 August 2015
Guinea Bissau President sacks government amid constitutional tensions with PM
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13 August 2015
Somali MPs submit an impeachment motion against President Hassan
![Ugandan Parliament [photo credit: The East African]](/sites/default/files/uganda_parliament_-_the_east_african_0.jpg "Ugandan Parliament [photo credit: The East African]")
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12 August 2015
Uganda Parliament passes Constitution Amendment Bill
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12 August 2015
Pakistan Senate adotps bill on military courts following Supreme Court ruling
![Ukraine constitutional court [photo credit: Wikimedia]](/sites/default/files/ukraine_constitutional_court_-_wikimedia_4.jpg "Ukraine constitutional court [photo credit: Wikimedia]")
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12 August 2015
Constitutional Court judge warns decentralisation amendments jeopardise Ukraine's unitary status
![Nepalese activists bang plates and spoons as they take part in a protest demanding equal citizenship rights in the new constitution in Kathmandu on August 10, 2015 [photo credit: AFP]](/sites/default/files/nepal-protest_650x400_61439269514_-_afp_1.jpg "Nepalese activists bang plates and spoons as they take part in a protest demanding equal citizenship rights in the new constitution in Kathmandu on August 10, 2015 [photo credit: AFP]")
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11 August 2015
Police deployed after clashes over federalism plan in Nepal constitution
![Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalithaa [photo credit: PTI]](/sites/default/files/narendra_modi_and_jayalalithaa_-_pti_0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0.jpg "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalithaa [photo credit: PTI]")
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10 August 2015
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister urges Indian PM Modi to expedite decentralisation in Sri Lanka
![Iraqis wave their national flag during a demonstration against corruption and poor services in Baghdad [photo credit: AFP]](/sites/default/files/iraq_protests_-_afp_1.jpg "Iraqis wave their national flag during a demonstration against corruption and poor services in Baghdad [photo credit: AFP]")
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10 August 2015
Iraq PM proposes constitutional reform plan after protests
![Uganda supreme court in session [photo credit: Daily Monitor]](/sites/default/files/uganda_cc_-_daily_monitor_1.jpg "Uganda supreme court in session [photo credit: Daily Monitor]")
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7 August 2015
Dignity of women under the constitution is compromised if bride price refunded, declares Ugandan Supreme Court
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7 August 2015
Peace talks begin on interim arrangements to resolve conflict in South Sudan but with little optimism
![Talks between Vladimir Putin, Francois Hollande, Angela Merkel and Petro Poroshenko have last through the night [photo credit: AFP/ Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/ukraine_negotiations_01a_-_afpgetty_images_0.jpg "Talks between Vladimir Putin, Francois Hollande, Angela Merkel and Petro Poroshenko have last through the night [photo credit: AFP/ Getty Images]")
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6 August 2015
Op-Ed: Ukraine and who wants what?