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Congo's Constitutional Court confirms re-election of President Denis Sasso
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brazzaville [Congo], April 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The Republic of the Congo's Constitutional Court on Tuesday confirmed the re-election of President Denis Sassou Nguesso after provisional results gave him victory in the central African country two weeks ago.
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Poland's Warsaw hit by protests against abortion ban
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Poland's feminist organization Strajk Kobiet (Women's Strike) has organized a protest in downtown Warsaw on Saturday to draw public attention to the decision of Poland's Constitutional Court to outlaw abortions and to commemorate the 102nd annivers
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Thai court accepts dissolution bid against Future Forward Party
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Dec 26 (ANI): Thailand's Constitutional court on Wednesday accepted a petition seeking the dissolution of the Future Forward Party (FFP) in opposition over a sum of money that has been publicly declared by the party as a "loan" but apparently interpreted by its accusers a
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South Korea declares anti-abortion law as unconstitutional
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Apr 12 (ANI): South Korea's Constitutional Court on Thursday (local time) ruled as unconstitutional a 66-year-law that made abortion a crime punishable by two years imprisonment, signalling a major victory for those who campaigned extensively for the abolition of the
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Thai EC seeks to dissolve party that nominated Princess as PM candidate
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Feb 13 (ANI): Thailand's Election Commission on Wednesday decided to recommend the dissolution of the Thai Raksa Chart Party to the Constitutional Court after the group nominated Princess Ubolratana as its prime ministerial candidate for the impending elections.
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Court announces Felix Tshisekedi as the new President of Congo
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], Jan 20 (ANI): A Constitutional Court here on Sunday declared Felix Tshisekedi, leader of the main opposition party, as the newly elected President of the country, rejecting claims of rigging and fraud by runner-up candidate Martin Fayulu, who declared himself to be the c
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Taiwan's top court paves way to legalise same-sex marriage
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 25 (ANI): In an historic decision, the constitutional court in Taiwan, which is country's top most court, has ruled that current law defining marriage as exclusively between a man and a woman was 'unconstitutional', thus paving way for the first same-sex m
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S. Korea's ousted President Park leaves mansion
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Mar. 13 (ANI): South Korea's ousted president Park Geun-hye left the mansion, days after the Constitutional Court voted to remove her from office over corruption.
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S. Korea constitutional court removes president Park Geun-hye
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar. 10(ANI): South Korea's Constitutional Court has upheld a decision by the country's National Assembly to impeach President Park Guen-hye, adding that an election for her replacement must be held within two months.
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S. Koreans seek court's nod for President's impeachment, take to
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 18 (ANI): Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans took to the streets demanding the constitutional court's nod for the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye, which Parliament had already passed last week.
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