A referendum on two proposed security laws was held in Latvia on 7 July 2007; the referendum had been called after the president refused to sign the laws...

principles of law protected by the Constitution of Latvia, such as the right to preserve and develop the Latvian language and Latvian ethnic and cultural...

parishes in Latvia". Reliģiju Enciklopēdija (in Latvian). The Latvian Bible Society. 1 January 2004. Archived from the original on 5 February 2007. Retrieved...

proposal. This article summarises referendum laws and practice in various countries. On 19 March 2011 a constitutional referendum was held in Egypt, following...

2007. On 20 September 2003, Latvia voted to join the European Union in a referendum. Virtually all of the major political parties and major Latvian-language...

The president of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Valsts prezidents lit. 'State President of Latvia') is head of state and commander-in-chief of the National...

continuation of the 1918–1940 Latvian state. After declaring the restoration of full independence on August 21, 1991, Latvia joined the United Nations on...

The Latvian Russian Union (LRU, Latvian: Latvijas Krievu savienība, Russian: Русский союз Латвии, romanized: Russkiy soyuz Latvii) (LKS) is a political...

that many Soviet Jews now could claim Latvian citizenship. On December 17–18, 1927 the Latvian citizenship referendum was held to prevent the proposed changes...

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learn the Latvian or other minority languages.[citation needed] The Latvian language was not attractive to the Russian population of Latvia. In 1920–1930...

The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (Also known as the Latvian SSR, or Latvia) was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union from 1940 to 1941, and...

either European laws or European framework laws. 'Joint actions' and 'Common positions' (of what is now the Common Foreign and Security Policy Pillar)...

a 1992 referendum. The opt-outs are outlined in the Edinburgh Agreement and concern the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), the Common Security and Defence...

A referendum on the Act of Declaration of Independence was held in Ukraine on 1 December 1991. An overwhelming majority of 92% of voters approved the declaration...

basic rule of law concept to encompass, first and foremost, a requirement that laws apply equally to everyone. "Formalists" add that the laws must be stable...

Croatia held an independence referendum on 19 May 1991, following the Croatian parliamentary elections of 1990 and the rise of ethnic tensions that led...

European Union law is a system of supranational laws operating within the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). It has grown over time since the...

Referendums in Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian Constitution, are one of the lawful forms of expression of people's will. Referendums are organized...

grants the voting public a veto on laws adopted by the elected legislature, as in Switzerland. A citizen-initiated referendum, also called an initiative, empowers...

Union membership referendum, 14 September 2003, 66.8% in favour, turnout 64.1%  Latvia — 2003 Latvian European Union membership referendum, 20 September...

Zhdanok; born 8 May 1950) is a Latvian politician and a former member of the European Parliament. She is co-chairwoman of the Latvian Russian Union and its predecessor...

both German and Soviet army ranks. There was the 201st Latvian Rifle Division. The 308th Latvian Rifle Division was awarded the Red Banner Order after...

and four against. The document decreed that Ukrainian SSR laws took precedence over the laws of the USSR, and declared that the Ukrainian SSR would maintain...

European Union membership referendum, commonly referred to as the EU referendum or the Brexit referendum, was a referendum that took place on 23 June...

to referendum in Ireland where it was initially rejected in June 2008 by the Irish electorate, a decision which was reversed in a second referendum in...

the Latvian State and voluntarily and forever renounces all sovereign rights (...) to the Latvian people and territory." The independence of Latvia was...

nationality law forbids such multiple citizenship. Swiss citizenship laws have been widely debated over recent years. In comparison to other nationality laws, access...

A four-part constitutional referendum was held in Ukraine on 16 April 2000. The referendum was called by President Leonid Kuchma, and asked voters whether...

bill becomes law". New Zealand Herald. Auckland. NZPA. 16 May 2007. Retrieved 12 May 2011. "the referendum". The Yes Vote - NZ Referendum on Child Discipline...