The first day of a two-day national referendum followed years of organizing by the Italian water movement against privatization and profit-based water management. Alongside questions on nuclear power and legal immunity, two ballot questions concerned water services. The referendum passed the quorum and an overwhelming majority voted to repeal the contested water rules, demonstrating the reach of grassroots campaigning around public goods.
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Which issues were included in Italy’s June 2011 referendum campaign?
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The ballots included two water questions, a nuclear power question and a question on ministerial immunity.
The June 2011 referendum included two questions on water services.
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Two questions concerned the rules governing water management and tariffs.