Low turnout causes Italy’s referendum on citizenship and job protections to fail

By Ruth Sherlock

An Italian referendum on granting faster citizenship to immigrants has failed due to low voter turnout. Italy’s right-wing government was against it and tried to boycott the democratic process.

Source:: https://www.npr.org/2025/06/09/nx-s1-5428177/low-turnout-causes-italys-referendum-on-citizenship-and-job-protections-to-fail