Italians are heading to the polls Monday on the second day of referendums that would make it easier for children born in Italy to foreigners to obtain citizenship, and on providing more job protections.

Italy's two-day referendum on citizenship and labor rights faces invalidation due to low voter turnout, with less than 23% participation. The proposals aim to ease naturalization and enhance labor protections.

Sonny Olumati was born in Rome and has lived in Italy all his life but the country he calls home does not recognise him as its own.To Italy, Sonny is Nigerian, like his passport, and the 39-year-old is only welcome as long as his latest residence permit.