Guinea-Bissau votes to reshape presidency

The West African nation's military government wants to amend the constitution to give more powers to the president. The junta, which seized power last year, says it will hold elections in December.

Guinea-Bissau is voting in a referendum to decide on granting new presidential powers

A commentator and a human rights activist, speaking to Euronews, stress that the law has already been published and call for stronger EU action.

The proposed constitution would give the president more power and reshape parliament and elections.

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