nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20170211-174048 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 150421s2015||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|ger|| 10.17176/20170211-174048 doi ger 342 23 Fasone, Cristina Author aut “Italian-style” secession and the semi-indifference of national politics Fasone, Cristina Verfassungsblog 2015-04-21 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier On April 28th, the Italian Constitutional Court will hold a public hearing on the constitutionality of the planned independence referendum in the northern Italian region of Veneto. Unlike its Scottish and Catalan counterparts, the Veneto secession case has been largely ignored on the national political level in Italy. From a legal point of view, the unconstitutionality of an independence referendum seems hard to deny. But politically, nevertheless, treating regional separatism as a taboo could endanger the very thing it seeks to protect, the one and indivisible Republic of Italy. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/italian-style-secession-and-the-semi-indifference-of-national-politics/ raw object