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27 April 2020
Op-ed: Indian government dilutes federalism in the fight against pandemic
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27 April 2020
Cambodian constitutional council approves state of emergency draft law
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24 April 2020
President of the Philippines considers declaring martial law to combat violence
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24 April 2020
Serbian parliament will meet to approve or void government's emergency measures
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23 April 2020
Ukraine will not enshrine special status of occupied territories in its constitution
![President Hashim Thaci of Kosovo (photo credit: NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization/flickr) President Hashim Thaci of Kosovo (photo credit: NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization/flickr)](/sites/default/files/8573552983_c2161852cf_o_0.jpg)
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23 April 2020
In Kosovo, majority party claims president's attempt to form new government unconstitutional
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22 April 2020
Op-ed: Lockdown in Zimbabwe is unconstitutional
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22 April 2020
Sri Lankan election commission sets date for parliamentary elections to avoid constitutional crisis
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21 April 2020
Pakistan's cabinet approves reconstitution of commission for minorities
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21 April 2020
In Nepal, government ordinance allowing political party divisions faces criticism
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20 April 2020
In Egypt, proposed amendments to emergency law would grant president extensive powers
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20 April 2020
Tunisian anti-corruption commission accuses government of violating constitution
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17 April 2020
Liberian lawmakers discuss whether to approve or revoke president's emergency proclamation
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16 April 2020
Ethiopia declares state of emergency over health crisis
![President Andrzej Duda of Poland (photo credit: NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization/flickr) President Andrzej Duda of Poland (photo credit: NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization/flickr)](/sites/default/files/27562250343_b256a2ac50_o.jpg)
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16 April 2020
Polish ruling party proposes constitutional amendment to extend president's term
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