constitution

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When Raúl Castro left office in 2018, some things changed in Cuba: The people voted for a new constitution in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

After Chávez won a landslide presidential election in 1998, Flores helped rewrite the constitution and served in a new National Assembly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The government in Seoul views North Korean refugees as citizens under the South Korean constitution and offers them a home.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

A federal judge on Friday ruled that the Pentagon's press access overhaul, which saw accreditations from a host of prominent media outlets withdrawn, violated the constitution.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

“I am, in fact, wounded. My constitution has been destroyed by the enemy. The enemy is the sea.”

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys