Constituent Assembly
Americannoun
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His mother, Ariadna Chernova, was the daughter of Viktor Chernov, a socialist revolutionary who fleetingly served as president of Russia's Constituent Assembly in 1918, before it was dispersed by the Bolsheviks.
From Reuters ● Jul. 26, 2023
Jinnah addressing the Constituent Assembly, with Lord Mountbatten in attendance, in August 1947.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2022
In 2014, Tunisia’s democratically elected Constituent Assembly passed an inclusively drafted constitution, painstakingly debated over two years, that enshrined safeguards for human rights, checks and balances, and other fundamental pillars of representative governance.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2022
First elected to a public office in 2000, she came to national prominence in 2014 as the vice-chairperson of the Constituent Assembly, created to draft a new constitution.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2021
It is with admirable insight and incontrovertible reasoning that Taine shows the logical untenableness and practical mischief of the theory of equality, both in the writings of Rousseau and the action of the Constituent Assembly.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various
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