A double referendum was held in Uruguay on 25 October 2009 alongside general elections. Voters voted on two proposals: one to abolish the Law on the Expiration...
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General elections were held in Uruguay on 25 October 2009 alongside a two-part referendum. As no candidate for president received more than 50% of the...
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Uruguayan composer Gerardo Matos Rodríguez. The candombe is a folk dance performed at Carnival, especially Uruguayan Carnival, mainly by Uruguayans of...
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dictatorship of Uruguay (1973–85), also known as the Uruguayan Dictatorship, was an authoritarian military dictatorship that ruled Uruguay for 12 years,...
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Uruguayan state and constitution. A constitution proposed under the military dictatorship government was rejected by a referendum in 1980. Uruguay's Constitution...
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A constitutional referendum, officially referred to as the referendum to lower the age of criminal responsibility (Spanish: plebiscito para bajar la edad...
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Uruguayan municipal elections 2022 Uruguayan Law of Urgent Consideration referendum 2024 Uruguayan general election 2025 Uruguayan municipal elections Electoral...
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established in any country but Uruguay, and Uruguayans who marry elsewhere can petition a judge to recognize their marriage under Uruguayan law. The court also held...
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Civil War continued. It led to the creation of large Italian Uruguayan and Spanish Uruguayan communities that heavily influenced the culture and demographics...
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from Montevideo led by the Colorado Joaquín Suarez, in the middle of the Uruguayan Civil War, and with the exception of the current administration of Luis...
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Luis Lacalle Pou (category Uruguayan anti-communists)
-kaʃe -]; born 11 August 1973), is a Uruguayan politician and lawyer, serving as the 42nd president of Uruguay since 2020. The son of former president...
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deposited in Uruguayan banks after bank deposits in Argentina were frozen, which led to a plunge in the Uruguayan peso, causing the 2002 Uruguay banking crisis...
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strongman Giuseppe Garibaldi had served in the Uruguayan Civil War and was perceived as a key figure of Uruguayan national identity. The Italian fascist diplomacy...
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crime, with each party proposing different solutions. A constitutional referendum on amendments proposed by opposition senator Jorge Larrañaga was held...
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General elections were held in Uruguay on 31 October, alongside a constitutional referendum. The result was a victory for the Broad Front, marking the...
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General elections were held in Uruguay on 26 October 2014, alongside a constitutional referendum. As no presidential candidate received an absolute majority...
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Direct democracy (redirect from Initiative and referendum)
Switzerland, Liechtenstein or Uruguay goes through such a form of indirect initiative. A deliberative referendum is a referendum that increases public deliberation...
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become unicameral). The Uruguayan constitution allows citizens to challenge laws approved by Parliament by use of a referendum or to propose changes to...
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popular referendum, depending on jurisdiction also known as a citizens' veto, people's veto, veto referendum, citizen referendum, abrogative referendum, rejective...
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Charrúa (category Society of Uruguay)
join him, however, once the Charrúas were drunk and off their guard, the Uruguayan soldiers attacked them. The following two attacks were carried out to...
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Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (category Uruguayan National Army generals)
December 2016), also known as El Goyo, was an Uruguayan Army general who served as president of Uruguay from 1981 until 1985 and was the last surviving...
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Montevideo (redirect from Montevideo, Uruguay)
of traditional Uruguayan food and beverage in Montevideo is the Mercado del Puerto ("Port Market"). Beef is very important in Uruguayan cuisine and an...
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The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (Arabic: بعثة الأمم المتحدة لتنظيم استفتاء في الصحراء الغربية; French: Mission des Nations...
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law Reproductive rights in Latin America "La ley y su implementación". "Uruguayan Ministers, Public Figures Join Internet Campaign to Legalize Abortion"...
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Republic, adopted in 1958, greatly increased the president's powers. A 1962 referendum changed the constitution, so that the president would be directly elected...
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4, 2009. Archived from the original on October 5, 2009. Retrieved October 4, 2009. "Lisbon II referendum set for 2 October". RTÉ News. July 8, 2009. Archived...
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Oriental del Uruguay Adjectival(s): Uruguayan Demonym(s): Oriental, Uruguayan Etymology: Name of Uruguay International rankings of Uruguay ISO country...
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"Sikhs vote in referendum in Rome". Pakistan Today. 3 July 2022. About 200,000 Sikhs live in different cities of Italy. "Sikhs vote in referendum in Rome"....
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holding referendums and plebiscites less than 180 days before the next general election; as the next elections are set for 29 November 2009 this would...
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constitutional referendum 2009 Caymanian general election 2009 Curaçao status referendum 2009 Dominican general election 2009 Haitian Senate election 2009 Montserratian...
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