Tag: Benjamin Netanyahu
Federal Foreign Office criticizes Netanyahu government’s law – policy
In 2005, the Israeli government decided to evacuate four settlements in the north of the West Bank. Now the residents are officially allowed to return. The federal government warns that…
Judicial reform: Israel, its genius and its bad shepherds
The only democracy in the Middle East is threatened by the worst policies since its inception. But it has a strong beating heart: civil society. source site
Middle East conflict: The voices against Israel’s policies are getting louder – Politics
Hundreds of reservists have evaded conscription, and Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is threatening to resign. In a statement to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he said he would have “difficulty…
Guest article by Bernard-Henri Lévy on the situation in Israel – Culture
i love israel I’ve loved it since the first day I discovered this unknown country where everything secretly spoke to me – just after the 1967 war. I love the…
Danger of war in Israel: Interview with historian Tom Segev – Politics
The protests against the government’s judicial reform are unique in Israel’s history. A conversation with historian Tom Segev about what makes them special, Netanyahu’s “coup from above” and why there…
Biden on the phone with Netanyahu: Israel wants to adjust judicial reform – politics
After more than two months of massive protests, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a weakening of the planned judicial reform. Originally, the legislative package sought by the far-right…
Israel: Hundreds of thousands again take to the streets against judicial reform – Politics
For the eleventh Saturday in a row there have been protests in Israel against the controversial judicial reform of the right-wing religious government. According to Israeli media, a quarter of…
Judicial reform in Israel: Scholz warns Netanyahu – Politics
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against dismantling democracy and the rule of law, but at the same time emphasized Germany’s special responsibility for the Jewish…
Yuval Noah Harari on the situation in Israel: Does Scholz actually know who he is receiving?
What Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is planning in Israel is not legal reform – it is a coup d’état. source site
Israel: Controversial judicial reform clears first hurdle in parliament – Politics
A few days after the largest protests in the country’s history, several legislative changes to the controversial judicial reform have cleared another hurdle in the Israeli Knesset. After hours of…