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Italy's Meloni concedes defeat on judiciary referendum

Deutsche Welle · · 473 words · By Darko Janjevic
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“Italy's Meloni concedes defeat on judiciary referendum”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 50th G7 summit was held from 13 to 15 June 2024 in the city of Fasano in Apulia, Italy. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced in November 2023 that Fasano would be the headquarters of the G7.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Giorgia Meloni (Italian: [ˈdʒordʒa meˈloːni]; born 15 January 1977) is an Italian stateswoman and politician who has served as Prime Minister of Italy since October 2022. She is the first woman to hol…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of international prime ministerial trips made by Giorgia Meloni, who is serving as the 60th and current Prime Minister of Italy since 22 October 2022.
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“Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's proposal to reform the Italy's judiciary is set to fail at the ballot box, according to projections published on Monday evening.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 2020s in electoral politics refers to events and outcomes from elections all around the world, during the decade of the 2020s.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Giorgia Meloni (Italian: [ˈdʒordʒa meˈloːni]; born 15 January 1977) is an Italian stateswoman and politician who has served as Prime Minister of Italy since October 2022. She is the first woman to hol…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's proposal to reform Italy's judiciary is set to fail at the ballot box, according to projections published on Monday evening.
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“Some 54% of voters rejected the initiative, with 4,6% backing the legal changes championed by Meloni's right-wing government.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Brothers of Italy (Italian: Fratelli d'Italia, FdI) is a national-conservative and right-wing populist political party in Italy, that is currently the country's ruling party. After becoming the larges…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brothers_of_Italy
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Giorgia Meloni (Italian: [ˈdʒordʒa meˈloːni]; born 15 January 1977) is an Italian stateswoman and politician who has served as Prime Minister of Italy since October 2022. She is the first woman to hol…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Meloni government is the 68th and current government of the Italian Republic, the first headed by Giorgia Meloni, leader of Brothers of Italy, who is also the first woman to hold the office of Pri…
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“Meloni conceded defeat in an online post, lamenting the outcome as 'a lost chance to modernize Italy' while also pledging to respect the decision.”
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“The proposed reform was focused on separating career paths of judges and prosecutors, preventing them from moving from one role to another.”
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“Another pillar of the proposal was splitting the existing Superior Council of the Judiciary into two separate oversight bodies, where members would be drawn by lots instead of voted in by their peers and lawmakers.”
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“It also foresaw a new 15-member disciplinary body.”
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“Far-right politicians in Italy have long insinuated that the country's judiciary was biased against them, and sought to create distance between judges and prosecutors.”
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“Despite their claims, however, only a small minority of Italian prosecutors switch careers to become judges, and vice versa.”
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Only a small minority of Italian prosecutors switch careers to become judges, and vice versa.
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“Some critics also point out that the proposal would not fix the arguably most severe issue plaguing the country's courts — the glacially slow pace of its trials, which in turns causes backlogs and prison overcrowding.”
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“Meloni has pledged to remain in office regardless of the referendum's outcome.”
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“The EU country is set for parliamentary elections next year.”
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