Sonny Olumati

Sonny Olumati

activist Italy

Sonny Olumati is a 39-year-old dancer and activist born in Rome, Italy, who has lived there his entire life but remains without Italian citizenship. Despite his deep ties to the country, he identifies as Nigerian due to his passport and the lack of official recognition from Italy. Sonny has been vocal about the emotional pain of being denied citizenship, describing it as a rejection from the country he calls home. He has actively campaigned for a national referendum aimed at reducing the citizenship application wait time, highlighting the struggles faced by long-term foreign residents in Italy.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
21,927
Power
872$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 21,927 $2,700,000 872$
Totals 1 67,886,011 21,927 $2,700,000 872$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: 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. 5

BBC: Italy citizenship referendum polarises country