Tag: Constitutional
a petition in favor of a constitutional revision tabled in the Assembly
In the DRC a first petition was submitted on Wednesday to the National Assembly to review the length of the presidential mandate and reform Congolese justice. It is a civil…
the protest mounts against the constitutional revision project
This Saturday, November 9, several personalities from the political world and Congolese civil society launched a coalition for “ national surge » in order to protect the 2006 Constitution. The…
between Bruno Retailleau and the Constitutional Council, a smell of return match – L’Express
This is the essence of any funeral ceremony. Tears are shed there in memory of the deceased. Bursts of laughter pepper the discussions of old acquaintances, sometimes reunited after many…
Two opposition candidates appeal to the Constitutional Court after the re-election of Abdelmadjid Tebboune
In Algeria, the National Independent Authority for Elections (ANIE) announced on Sunday, September 8, the re-election of Abdelmadjid Tebboune with nearly 95% of the vote. However, the two main opponents…
Senegal: Constitutional revision rejected by the Law Commission
In Senegal, a bill revising the Constitution was rejected this Saturday, August 31, by the Law Commission. This revision requested by the Senegalese Head of State Bassirou Diomaye Faye aimed…
an aberrant constitutional theory, by Denys de Béchillon – L’Express
If we were in a spy novel, we would talk about a destabilization maneuver, a large-scale manipulation… The fact remains that the NFP has managed to largely convince people that…
Lively debate on citizenship ahead of next constitutional referendum
In Gabon, a few months before the constitutional referendum scheduled before the end of next December, the jurist and political scientist Marlène Fabienne Essola Efountame gathered several intellectuals last Saturday…
Feminist NGOs again ask the Constitutional Court to decriminalize abortion
In Ecuador, feminist groups filed a new request on Tuesday, July 9, before the Constitutional Court to decriminalize voluntary termination of pregnancy (IVG). The activists had already mobilized a few…
Roland Dumas, former minister and president of the Constitutional Council, has died – L’Express
Roland Dumas, former foreign minister under François Mitterrand and a leading figure in the Paris bar, died on Wednesday at the age of 101, AFP learned from his entourage. He…
the Constitutional Council rejects appeals against the dates of the elections – L’Express
There is no flaw in the calling of the early legislative elections scheduled for June 30 and July 7. The Constitutional Council rejected, this Thursday, June 20, ten appeals which…