Judicial Charter: Lawyers Abstention and Referendum – React to the changes – 2024-04-20 20:56:48

Judicial Charter: Lawyers Abstention and Referendum – React to the changes
 – 2024-04-20 20:56:48

The Board of Directors of the Athens Bar Association decided to hold a referendum on the division of the Court of First Instance of Athens and the establishment of 5 regional Courts of First Instance in the Prefecture of Attica from the beginning of the new judicial year, on September 16, 2024. The lawyers of … Read more

MDG Calls for EU Membership Negotiations, Advocates for Binding Referendum: Time for Well-Informed Debate

MDG Calls for EU Membership Negotiations, Advocates for Binding Referendum: Time for Well-Informed Debate

It is time to start membership negotiations, believes MDG, which presented one on Wednesday suggestion in the Storting. – The Norwegian people have a right to well-informed debate about our most important political issues. It is unsustainable that the Norwegian EU debate will forever be stifled by fear of contact and scared party strategists, says … Read more

100 days before the Presidential election, the CEC publishes a sample ballot

100 days before the Presidential election, the CEC publishes a sample ballot

100 days before the presidential election, the Supreme Election Commission (CEC) publishes a sample ballot. In it, voters will find an innovation that has not been seen before. “Preparations for the May 12 Presidential elections are underway at full capacity: we are currently working on forming municipal election commissions, which will begin their work soon, … Read more

Ireland: The referendum on marriage and family equality – 2024-03-09 11:02:58

Ireland: The referendum on marriage and family equality
 – 2024-03-09 11:02:58

The Irish people go to the polls, on International Women’s Day, for the referendum organized by the country’s government with the object of revising two outdated amendments to the Constitution concerning the family and the role of women as wife and mother. Specifically, the change to the first amendment aims to expand the definition of … Read more

George Papandreou: “I didn’t insist on the referendum” – 2024-03-06 09:29:59

George Papandreou: “I didn’t insist on the referendum”
 – 2024-03-06 09:29:59

George Papandreou’s reference to the announcement he made in 2011 for a referendum, which he was forced to take back, caused a sensation after the reactions that took place inside and outside of Greece. “Too bad I didn’t insist on the referendum. We bear the heavy political burden,” said the former prime minister, speaking at … Read more

Consequences of Zurich Airport Runway Extension on Southwest Germany: Referendum Results and Potential Impacts Revealed

Consequences of Zurich Airport Runway Extension on Southwest Germany: Referendum Results and Potential Impacts Revealed

The airport in Zurich (archive image). Photo: IMAGO/Steinsiek.ch/IMAGO What consequences will the extension of the airport runways in Zurich have for southwest Germany? There was a corresponding referendum in Switzerland. The runways at Zurich Airport can be extended northwards into Germany and westwards. In a referendum in Zurich, the majority of those eligible to vote … Read more

President Maduro Referendum Victory in Venezuela: Annexing Essequibo

President Maduro Referendum Victory in Venezuela: Annexing Essequibo

AFPAlso President Maduro cast his vote NOS News•today, 07:42•Changed today, 08:14 In Venezuela, a referendum on annexing an oil-rich border region has ended in a victory for the ‘yes’ camp. According to the electoral council, about 95 percent of the votes cast were in favor of annexing Essequibo, which is located in Guyana. However, there … Read more

SP Leader Marijnissen Defends Bill for Introduction of Binding Corrective Referendum in Senate

SP Leader Marijnissen Defends Bill for Introduction of Binding Corrective Referendum in Senate

NieuwsuurMarijnissen (SP) defends the bill for the introduction of a binding corrective referendum in the Senate It has been a topic of discussion in politics for decades, but this time it could easily continue: the introduction of a corrective binding referendum. The private member’s bill appears to have a large majority in the Senate today. … Read more