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18 January 2023
UK government uses veto power for first time to block Scottish bill streamlining procedure to change legal gender
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18 January 2023
In Peru, congress approves constitutional bill to eliminate confidence vote requirement after cabinet formation, subject to referendum
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18 January 2023
In the Netherlands, parliament passes constitutional amendment to expand discrimination prohibition to include sexual orientation or disability
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17 January 2023
In Israel, government plans to change judicial selection procedure and weaken powers of supreme court
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17 January 2023
In Jamaica, opposition declines to name members to sit on constitutional reform committee
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16 January 2023
In South Korea, opposition leader calls for constitutional amendments relating to presidential term and nomination of prime minister
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13 January 2023
Chile's legislature approves bill to launch new constituent process
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29 December 2022
In Saint Lucia, constitutional amendment to join CCJ up for second reading in new year
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29 December 2022
In Central African Republic, national assembly passes law on organizing referendum
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23 December 2022
In New Zealand, Waitangi Tribunal concludes state breached treaty with Indigenous peoples and recommends constitutional reevaluation
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22 December 2022
In Haiti, stakeholders sign agreement "for inclusive transition and transparent elections" over 14-month period
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19 December 2022
In Peru, proposed constitutional reform to bring forward elections and shorten presidential and parliamentary terms is rejected
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15 December 2022
In Kenya, president proposes four constitutional amendments including to constitutionalize office of the official leader of the opposition
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15 December 2022
In Ireland, joint committee recommends constitutional change to achieve gender equality
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13 December 2022
In Chile, lawmakers reach agreement to draft new constitution
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