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Justice reform referendum: Meloni suffers first major defeat

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Premier Giorgia Meloni has suffered her first significant political setback since coming to power, after Italian voters rejected her government’s flagship justice reform in a referendum on Monday.

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Campaigning over before Sunday’s referendum

March 21, 2026March 21, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The rival camps in Italy’s referendum on judicial reform made their final appeals on Friday, as campaigning ended ahead of voting scheduled for Sunday and Monday.

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Nordio: CSM not working properly

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Justice Minister Carlo Nordio said the Superior Council of Magistrates (CSM) is not functioning properly. He spoke at a congress in the Lower House on Tuesday.

Cesare Parodi, ANM president to meet Meloni over justice reform and other issues

Meloni to meet ANM head over justice reform

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Premier Giorgia Meloni has agreed to meet the new head of the magistrates’ union, ANM, amid a dispute over justice reform and other political-judicial issues.

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Lower House passes Nordio justice reform bill

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On Wednesday, the Lower House definitively approved a bill proposed by Justice Minister Carlo Nordio to reform Italy’s criminal justice system. The results were 199 votes in favour, 102 against, and no abstentions.