Constitutional Principles News Today

A 9-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 24) continued the hearing of the issue whether material resources of the community includes privately owned resources in its...

His embrace of federalism is one of those rare instances when political expedience coincides with constitutional principles.

Regional democracy advocates have condemned the continued trends by African leaders to disregard principles of democracy and the rule of law. During their meeting in Lilongwe from April 1 to 5 2024, Tournons La Page (TLP) board of directors, consultants and experts developed the Lilongwe Declaration on Democracy, the Rule of Law and Respect for

President K.R. Narayanan's tenure showcased an unwavering commitment to constitutional principles.

The provision to ensure equal rights in property to the sons and daughters of all faiths is also a welcome move

Could the Supreme Court really strike down the Rwanda Bill? Former Attorney General Sir Geoffrey Cox appears to think so. In a letter to The Telegraph written with other senior barristers, he urges support for the Government’s Safety of Rwanda Bill as currently drafted, arguing that there would be grave risks if it went even further in seeking to sideline the courts. An even tougher Bill, they say, might risk a constitutional showdown with the courts that could sound the death knell of pa...

The top court said federalism and democracy, both parts of the basic structure, are inseparable

The integration of the Russellville public schools in the fall of 1964 was a long-delayed event, coming ten full years after the U. S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v.

Presidential elections during a war will contravene the constitutional principles of electoral rights, making an elected president during wartime unlikely to be legitimate, Fedir Venislavsky, the president’s representative in the Ukrainian Parliament and an MP from the Servant of the People party, said in an interview with LIGA.net on Nov. 6.

Party official says elections can’t be delayed on wishes of two parties