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http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20260411-173427-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/nor-what-it-deserved/ Neither What Italy Needed, Nor What it Deserved - The 2026 Constitutional Referendum and the Rejection of the Nordio Reform Lattanzi, Umberto Martinico, Giuseppe eng 2026-04-11 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Italien Italy Meloni Referendum Rule of Law Italien Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 On 22 and 23 March 2026, the Italian electorate rejected a constitutional reform of the judiciary. This vote, while unlikely to deal a decisive blow to Meloni’s government, has already had notable political repercussions – most prominently, the resignations of two key figures within the Ministry of Justice. However, when situating the reform in the broader Italian political context, it goes too far to conclude that it would have pushed Italy in a direction similar to Hungary’s.