Italy Election

Italy has elected its first far-right leader since WWII. What changes could lie ahead?

It will be a worrying time for those considered ‘enemies of the people’: ethnic, religious and sexual minorities; immigrants; and critics of the government.

Sofia Ammassari, The Conversation
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Duncan McDonnell, The Conversation
· Sep 26, 2022 · 11:30 pm
Italy heads for hung Parliament as populist parties make gains, say exit polls

Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s centre-right coalition is projected to win, but still fall short of the majority required to form the government.

Scroll Staff
· Mar 05, 2018 · 11:11 am
Italy’s wealthiest regions vote in favour of more autonomy in non-binding referendum

Over 90% of the electorate in Lombardy and Veneto, whose leaders are opposed to the richer north subsidising the southern part of the country, voted yes.

Scroll Staff
· Oct 23, 2017 · 04:09 pm