Voices from the Field
Through the eyes of local experts and actors, ConstitutionNet’s ‘Voices from the Field’ series offers a monthly look at constitution building processes as they are unfolding on the ground around the world. Contributions take the form of interviews with, and opinion pieces from, constitutional experts, lawyers, practitioners and other engaged citizens in the field for a fresh and original look at issues of importance to local populations during the drafting, adoption and implementation of constitutions.
Voices From The Field
13 October 2025
The Rejection of the “Shielding Constitutional Amendment” (“Pec Da Blindagem”) In Brazil: An Important Reaffirmation of the Rule of Law and Popular Sovereignty
Voices From The Field
29 August 2025
The Blurry Lines: Separation of Powers at Risk in Kenya’s Constitutional Battle over Government Funds
Voices From The Field
26 August 2025
From Term Limits to No Limits: El Salvador’s Constitutional Reform on Presidential Re-election
Voices From The Field
7 August 2025
Redrawing Boundaries: The Constitutional Reform on Judicial Career Separation in Italy
Voices From The Field
5 August 2025
Draft Constitution in Guinea: Legal Issues, Political Dynamics, and Democratic Prospects
Voices From The Field
18 July 2025
Amending Article 33 of the Cambodian Constitution: Loyalty, Nationalism and Citizenship Stripping
Voices From The Field
17 July 2025
Maltese Government Advances Narrow Reform While Broader Constitutional Package Collapses
Voices From The Field
8 July 2025
Constitution Bill Rejected at Second Reading: Halting the Reform Process in The Gambia?
Voices From The Field
7 July 2025
Toward a Unicameral Federalism in Belgium?
Voices From The Field
3 July 2025
Dangerous Proposals to Amend the Constitution of Slovakia: Undermining Fundamental Rights and International Law
Voices From The Field
23 June 2025
Sovereignty Reimagined: Constitutional Implications of Allowing Foreign Military Bases in Ecuador