Tag: Constitutional Reform
Dominican Republic: Constitutional Reforms Come into Force This Sunday
The Dominican Republic enacted constitutional reforms this Sunday, including a reduction of 20 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and a provision that prevents the Constitution from being amended to benefit the sitting president. RELATED: Dominicans Demonstrate in Santo Domingo to Demand Reforms to the Penal Code It also establishes that national elections will be […]
October 27, 2024
Mexican Legislators Approve Reform in Favor of Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Peoples
President AMLO’s reforms imply the constitutional recognition of legal pluralism and cultural diversity. On Wednesday, the Mexican Lower Chamber approved a constitutional reform aimed at recognizing the rights of Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities. RELATED: Landslide Leaves Nine Dead in Mexico Presented by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO), the constitutional reform allows the recognition of […]
September 19, 2024
El Salvador: Concerns About Constitutional Reform
On Tuesday, constitutional reform in El Salvador is currently one of the main concerns of sectors opposed to President Nayib Bukele’s government, according to experts and politicians. Related: El Salvador on Track for Peaceful Nuclear Energy Different analyses and opinions from experts and opponents indicate that the New Ideas (NI) party seeks to keep Bukele, […]
May 14, 2024
Togo Announces Delay of Elections
Togo has rescheduled parliamentary and regional elections for April 29 after delaying the ballot over a highly contested constitutional reform. RELATED: AU Joins UN to Fight Terrorism through Sport and African Culture The Government of Togo has set on Tuesday, through the Council of Ministers, the new date for the legislative and regional elections, which […]