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Constitutional Amendment on Parliamentary Immunity Passed (December 31, 2012) by Peter Roudik

On September 18, 2012, the Assembly of Albania (the parliament) approved constitutional amendments that provide for automatic lifting of parliamentary immunity ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Albania

Constitutional Court Objects to Its Status in New Draft Constitution (November 01, 2012) by Issam Saliba

The assembly in charge of drafting a new constitution for Egypt released a preliminary draft, available in Arabic, on its ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Egypt

Individual Access to Constitutional Court (October 12, 2012) by Wendy Zeldin

On September 24, 2012, the day that new provisions allowing access by individuals to Turkey's Constitutional Court came into effect, seven ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Turkey

Vote on Final Draft of Constitution Scheduled for April 2013 (August 16, 2012) by George Sadek

On August 14, 2012, the El Nahda Islamic Party of Tunisia announced that the final draft of the country's new Constitution ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

President Issues New Constitutional Declaration (August 15, 2012) by George Sadek

On August 12, 2012, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi issued a new constitutional declaration, repealing the June 2012 Declaration issued by the ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Egypt

New Constitution Approved (August 09, 2012) by Wendy Zeldin

On August 1, 2012, Somalia's special, 825-member National Constituent Assembly approved a new constitution for the country by a large majority ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Somalia

Constitutional Reform Underway (August 09, 2012) by Wendy Zeldin

Turkey's Constitutional Reconciliation Commission reconvened on August 1, 2012, to resume its preparation of a new constitution for the country. The ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Turkey

Court Rules on Draft Constitutional Amendment (August 07, 2012) by Constance Johnson

Thailand's ruling Phuea Thai party has for the moment withdrawn plans to amend the nation's Constitution, in part due to a ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Thailand

Presidential Decree Reinstates the Dissolved Parliament, Court Invalidates Decree (July 12, 2012) by George Sadek

On July 8, 2012, Egypt's recently elected President Muhammed Morsi issued Decree No. 11-2012 to restore the Parliament, which had been ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Egypt

Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Tighten Parliamentary Control over Foreign Deployment of Armed Forces (June 27, 2012) by Wendy Zeldin

It was reported on June 18, 2012, that Norway's Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti, or SV) has proposed and presented to ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Norway

Four Different Constitutional Amendment Proposals in Parliament (June 27, 2012) by Wendy Zeldin

At present there are four proposed amendments to the Norwegian Constitution in the initial stage of consideration by the Storting, Norway's ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Norway

Supreme Council of Armed Forces Issues a New Supplementary Constitutional Declaration (June 25, 2012) by George Sadek

On June 16, 2012, Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) issued a supplementary constitutional declaration amending provisions of the ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Egypt

Court Determines Lisbon Treaty Signing Constitutional (June 20, 2012) by Constance Johnson

On June 15, 2012, Denmark's Eastern High Court ruled that the country's government need not have held a referendum before signing ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Denmark

Supreme Constitutional Court Decision Dissolves One-Third of the Parliament (June 18, 2012) by George Sadek

On June 13, 2012, the Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court declared two recently drafted laws unconstitutional. The court ruled that paragraph 1 ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Egypt

Court Orders Government to Finish Constitution; Failed Efforts Result in Disbanding of Legislature (May 29, 2012) by Constance Johnson

On May 24, 2012, Nepal's Supreme Court ordered the country's government to finish a draft of a new constitution by May ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Nepal

Constitutional Amendments Issued (May 24, 2012) by Issam Saliba

On May 22, 2012, the Asharq al-Awsat newspaper reported that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had hailed constitutional amendments issued by ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Bahrain

Proposal to Re-Introduce Presidential Term Limits (April 25, 2012) by Hanibal Goitom

It was reported on April 17, 2012, that a group of Members of the Parliament of Uganda, led by MP Gerald ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Uganda

Administrative Judicial Court Suspends the Constitutional Panel (April 16, 2012) by George Sadek

On April 10, 2012, the Egyptian Administrative Judicial Court issued a decision suspending the constitutional panel. The suspended panel included 100 ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Egypt

Constitutional Court Declares Five Provincial Acts Unconstitutional, Suspends Ruling Temporarily (April 16, 2012) by Hanibal Goitom

On March 22, 2012, the Constitutional Court of South Africa unanimously declared unconstitutional five laws issued by the legislatures of five ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: South Africa

Constitution to Be Reinstated (April 09, 2012) by Constance Johnson

On April 1, 2012, Amadou Haya Sanogo, the de facto head of Mali since the military took control in a coup ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Mali

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Last updated: December 31, 2012