
Meloni Concedes Defeat in Justice Reform Referendum—But Vows to Stay On
The Italian PM has ruled out resigning after voters rejected her government’s overhaul of the justice system.

The Italian PM has ruled out resigning after voters rejected her government’s overhaul of the justice system.

Meloni’s government is staking one of its flagship reforms on a popular vote that will shape the future of Italy’s judicial system.

Lega MP Rossano Sasso said the law aims to block “leftist ideological distortions” in schools.

While liberal human rights groups are calling Meloni’s government names, Rome is adamant to protect the country’s youth.

Punishing illegal occupations is not merely a matter of physical security but an act of civilization and a reaffirmation of the rule of law.
Opposition forces had hoped the vote would help them challenge the sitting conservative government
Potentially, Meloni’s plans for detention and deportation have moved one step closer to realization.