Citizenship and workers’ rights on the ballot in Italy’s referendum

On Sunday and Monday, June 8 and 9, Italians are heading to the polls for five referendums. These are abrogative referendums, meaning citizens are being asked whether to repeal existing laws or parts of them. And to be valid, turnout must reach 50% plus one of eligible voters. But what is at the core of…

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On Sunday and Monday, June 8 and 9, Italians are heading to the polls for five referendums. These are abrogative referendums, meaning citizens are being asked whether to repeal existing laws or parts of them.

And to be valid, turnout must reach 50% plus one of eligible voters. But what is at the core of these referendums and can they pass?

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