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Eroding presidential term limits through unconstitutional constitutional amendments in Africa: A comparative legal analysis of selected African jurisdictions [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
In several African states, constitutional amendments have been used to erode presidential term limits, facilitating democratic backsliding under the guise of legality.
Juta Sinozuko, Thamsanqa Mbanjwa
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Amending constitutional amendment rules [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Constitutional Law, 2015
No part of a constitution is more important than the rules that govern its amendment. Given the important functions served by formal constitutional amendment rules, we might expect constitutional designers to entrench them against ordinary amendment, for instance by requiring a higher-than-usual quantum of agreement for their amendment or by making ...
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Constitutional amendments’ theory and troubles at supranational level: Constitutional change in the EU from the perspective of Richard Albert’s analysis

open access: yesRevista de Investigações Constitucionais, 2020
Richard Albert’s book offers a crucial systematization of constitutional amendments, their forms, procedures and scope. In doing so, it provides important insights on the theory and the practice of constitutional amendment design, the difficulty they ...
Cristina Fasone
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Mandatory Individual Amendments: a Change in the Pattern of Executive Dominance in the Brazilian Budgetary and Financial Cycle

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2023
Until 2013, the Brazilian executive branch had control over the execution of all discretionary public spending. In that context, all Brazilian legislators could do was amend the budget proposal prepared by the government. This article analyzes whether EC
Raul Bonfim   +2 more
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A Constitutional Amendment for Deworming

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2009
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. The author received no specific funding for this study.
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Popular Sovereignty in Constitutional Transition: Challenging the Validity of the Post-Reform Constitution

open access: yesArena Hukum
This study examines the validity of the post-Reform amendments to the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia from the perspective of Constitutional Law Theory.
Junet Hariyo Setiawan
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Constitutional interpretation and Constitution substitution: oscillating between the juridical and the political

open access: yesRevista de Investigações Constitucionais, 2020
The concept of constitution substitution is a notion that has not been developed by constituent power, and in that measure, the Colombian Constitutional Court has established a precedent for the amendment process of the Legislative Act, which is ...
Luísa Fernanda García López
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Exploring the Impact of Meat Alternative Labeling Regulations on the U.S. Meat Consumption Patterns

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global demand for conventional meat continues to rise, but it is also associated with substantial environmental and health challenges. In response, meat alternatives have gained popularity, sparking debates over meat alternative labeling regulations. This study investigates the effects of meat alternative labeling regulations in the United
Jeong Hun Ji, Sang Hyeon Lee
wiley   +1 more source

The politics of constitutional amendments in Bangladesh: The case of the non-political caretaker government

open access: yesInternational Review of Law, 2015
The Fifteenth Amendment to the Bangladesh Constitution removed the provision for elections under a non-political caretaker government, which allowed for three successful elections in the country.
Adeeba Aziz Khan
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Unravelling the Referendum: An Analysis of the 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum Outcomes Across Capital Cities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

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