Referendum or popular consultation
Chechnya constitutional referendum, 2003
A referendum reintegrated Chechnya into Russia under a new constitution providing limited autonomy, part of the political consolidation that followed the Second Chechen War.
What happened
On 23 March 2003, a constitutional referendum was held in Chechnya on a constitution reintegrating the republic within Russia while providing limited autonomy; the constitution entered into force on 2 April 2003.[1]
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Claim: On 23 March 2003, a constitutional referendum was held in Chechnya on a constitution reintegrating the republic within Russia while providing limited autonomy; the constitution entered into force on 2 April 2003.
- Chechnya (Wikipedia) link, Referendum section. Source record