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Voices From The Field

21 December 2016

Constitution building in 2016 through the lens of ConstitutionNet’s Voices from the Field

French Prime Minister and presidential candidate Manuel Valls (photo credit: AP Photo/ Christophe En)

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16 December 2016

France's Valls plans to amend constitution to abolish bypassing of parliament in law making

Annual Review of Constitution-Building Processes: 2015

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Annual Review of Constitution-Building Processes: 2015

by IDEA

Nicolas Sarkozy, former head of the Les Republicains political party and former French president, attends the party's weekend summer university youth meeting in Le Touquet, France August 27, 2016 (Photo credit: Reuters/Pascal Rossignol)

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30 August 2016

France's Sarkozy would change constitution to ban burkinis if re-elected

President Francois Hollande (photo credit: European Press Photo Agency)

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31 March 2016

France's Hollande drops plan to change constitution enshrining state of emergency and stripping citizenship

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21 March 2016

فرنسا: مجلس الشيوخ يرفض إسقاط الجنسية عن كل الفرنسيين الضالعين في الإرهاب

French Senate (photo credit: The Council of Canadians)

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21 March 2016

French Senate effectively kills controversial nationality law

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Voices From The Field

19 February 2016

France: The wrong path? The limits of constitutional reform in response to terrorist attacks

Anti-riot police stand guard on the place de la Concorde, on February 3, 2016 in Paris (photo credit: ADP)

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9 February 2016

French lower house votes to enshrine state of emergency in constitution

President of France: Francois Hollande

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5 February 2016

French lawmakers to debate contested post-attacks constitution changes

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