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Brazil's constitution limits presidents to two consecutive terms.

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The elections are being held under a new constitution that allowed Doumbouya to run for the presidency – although he has not announced if he plans to.

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Rosenbaum said the right of access to counsel is “being denied systemically and intentionally” and said the government “is not coming close to full compliance with the constitution.”

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She is also credited with contributing to provisions for gender equality in Ghana's 1992 constitution, which saw the return of multiparty politics.

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On Wednesday, the country's highest court agreed that parliamentary procedure had been breached, saying that the prime minister's removal had violated Mongolia's constitution.

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