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15 April 2020
Hong Kong concerned over China's interference in independence of its judiciary
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15 April 2020
Possible delay of general elections in Saint Kitts and Nevis raises concern
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14 April 2020
In the United States, state officials point out that president's claim of authority over emergency measures ignores constitutional limitations
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14 April 2020
In Cambodia, senate expert commission studies emergency draft law
![Prime Minister Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele Malielegaoi of Samoa (photo credit: United Nations Development Programme/flickr) Prime Minister Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele Malielegaoi of Samoa (photo credit: United Nations Development Programme/flickr)](/sites/default/files/5020237803_562a7148df_o.jpg)
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13 April 2020
Samoan judiciary warns against proposed constitutional amendments
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13 April 2020
Bangladesh parliament will hold brief session to meet constitutional obligation
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10 April 2020
Op-ed: Expiration of Ethiopian Parliament's term during health crisis poses constitutional challenge
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10 April 2020
Parliament of Turkmenistan analyzes constitutional amendment proposals from citizens
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10 April 2020
Sri Lankan president declines electoral commission's request to refer poll postponement issues to court
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9 April 2020
Malawi electoral commission asks court to stop voter registration after cabinet directive
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9 April 2020
Bermuda's human rights commission to review emergency measures issued by government
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8 April 2020
Poland's decision to carry out presidential elections by post raises concerns
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8 April 2020
In the Maldives, parliament debates amendment on term for incumbent councilors
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7 April 2020
In Guinea, president enacts new constitution
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7 April 2020
Slovenian parliament likely to pass amendments to referendum law
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