Just prior, at the turn of the century, then-scholar Woodrow Wilson, the editorial board of The Washington Post, and the ...

Yamagami Tetsuya’s trial will renew attention to the powerful effect of religious groups in Japanese politics, and the LDP’s ...

Last July, while on his way to his job as a security guard at a cannabis farm in California, George Retes was tear-gassed, pepper-sprayed, and arrested by federal agents conducting an immigration raid ...

On the heels of a landmark ruling from the Arkansas Supreme Court, one of the state's most powerful lawmakers said the General Assembly may look to change how medical marijuana is regulated. The same ...

The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled the Arkansas Legislature -- with a two-thirds vote -- can amend or repeal voter-proposed constitutional amendments, overturning a 74-year precedent. The landmark ...

The House of Representatives will on Wednesday and Thursday vote on the Constitution amendment bills currently before it, as part of its commitment to conclude the ongoing constitution review process ...

Deputy Senate President and Chairman of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review, Barau Jibrin, has urged federal and state lawmakers to remain steadfast as the constitution ...

Abu Bakar Khan is a JURIST staff correspondent and a lawyer based in Pakistan. On November 13, the 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan completed a legislative journey that lasted less than ...

Parliament approves amendment expanding army chief’s powers Creates post of Chief of Defence Forces overseeing all services Constitutional cases to move from Supreme Court to new court Critics say ...

Pakistan’s proposed Twenty-Seventh Constitutional Amendment (PCA), which is being hurried through Parliament, introduces sweeping changes to the country’s judicial and military structures. The ...

The amendment is likely to pass as the ruling coalition has the necessary two-thirds majority in both houses of Parliament. Pakistan’s government is planning to present the 27th constitutional ...

Texans overwhelmingly approved a proposal to amend the Lone Star State constitution to stipulate that individuals who are not U.S. citizens are not permitted to vote in the state. Unofficial results ...