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Constitutional Court mulls ‘pigsty’ election law

(By Denis Greenan). (ANSA) – Rome, December 4 – Judges from Italy’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday started examining the nation’s much-criticised election law with a decision expected late Wednesday or early Thursday. The lawyer representing 27 prominent citizens who filed … Continue reading

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Constitutional Court rules against electoral law

(ANSA) – Rome, December 4 – The Constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled Italy’s Porcellum or ‘pig-sty’ electoral law was unconstitutional. The ruling ups pressure on parliament to change a law widely seen as making election results uncertain, as happened in … Continue reading

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