Italy will hold a constitutional referendum on March 22 and 23.
Voters will decide on major changes to the country’s justice system.
The referendum follows a government proposal to overhaul how courts and prosecutors operate.
The reforms aim to reshape judicial powers and procedures.
The plan has triggered strong reactions from judges and legal bodies.
Many fear the changes could weaken judicial independence.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s conservative coalition backs the reforms.
The government says the system needs efficiency and accountability.
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Judicial groups argue the overhaul could allow political interference.
They warn it may harm the balance of power in the state.
Political tensions have grown ahead of the vote.
Opposition parties accuse the government of undermining democracy.
Supporters of the reform say it will speed up trials and cut delays.
They also claim it will restore public trust in the courts.
The referendum will require strong voter turnout to pass.
Its outcome could reshape Italy’s legal system for decades.
Campaigns on both sides are expected to intensify in coming weeks.
The vote is likely to test public confidence in the government and the judiciary.
