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Our next Annual Conference will take place from July 6-9, 2021. It will be held in a completely novel way as a fully online Conference: ICON•S Mundo.

The Call for Papers for ICON•S Mundo is available here. Submissions for papers and panels must be made by May 1, 2021.

Log into your ICON•S account and apply for ICON•S Mundo by submitting your proposal.

Term Limits and the Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendment Doctrine in Indonesia
—Stefanus Hendrianto, Pontifical Gregorian University A controversy surrounding constitutional amendment has surfaced recently in Indonesia, after a veteran politician, Amien Rais, accused the administration of Joko Widodo (or Jokowi) of trying to sway the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) to amend the 1945 Constitution so that the presidential term could be extended.[1] Currently, President Jokowi isRead […]
What’s New in Public Law
—Nakul Nayak, Assistant Professor at Jindal Global Law School, India. Developments in Constitutional Courts The Kenyan Constitutional Court dismissed a petition to strike down the Female Genital Mutilation Act, which outlaws the traditional practice of female circumcision. The UK Supreme Court ruled that care workers carrying out overnight ‘sleep-in’ shifts are not entitled to theRead […]