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Critics say the proposed law is undemocratic, potentially granting a winning coalition outsized power in parliament.
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Al Jazeera
Italian law to give election winners bonus seats: Why that’s controversial
Critics say the proposed law is undemocratic, potentially granting a winning coalition outsized power in parliament.
NYTimes – World NYT
Italy Weighs Controversial Law Giving Bonus Seats to Election Winners
Supporters of the legislation say it will bring stability to a country with a long history of short-lived governments, but critics see the measure as a threat to democracy.
