Tag: judicial reform
Restructuring of the judiciary: Israel does not come to rest
As of: 07/25/2023 6:54 p.m After the Knesset said yes to a core element of the judicial reform, the protests in Israel continue. Ex-Prime Minister Olmert therefore made serious allegations…
Judicial reform in Israel: Between jubilation, frustration and resignation
Status: 07/25/2023 04:50 a.m After the Knesset passed a core element of the Israeli government’s judicial reform, mass protests erupted again in the country. Prime Minister Netanyahu defended the result…
Netanyahu on judicial reform: “Necessary democratic step”
As of: 07/24/2023 9:43 p.m Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has defended the passage of a core element of his judicial reform. Now it can be governed in the interests of…
Judicial reform in Israel: Like a coup from above”
interview Status: 07/24/2023 8:57 p.m The judicial reform is plunging Israel into the greatest ordeal since the founding of the state, says historian Meron Mendel. In an interview, he explains…
Israel: Demonstrators block entrance to Parliament
Status: 07/24/2023 11:20 a.m Hundreds of demonstrators blocked access to the Knesset a few hours before the crucial parliamentary vote planned for Israel’s judiciary reform. There were several arrests. The…
Israel’s parliament passes core element of controversial judicial reform
breaking news Status: 07/24/2023 3:10 p.m The Israeli parliament has voted in favor of an important part of the controversial judicial reform. Accordingly, the court can no longer reject government…
Judicial reform in Israel: clashes and attempts at mediation
Status: 07/24/2023 1:20 p.m In Israel, the parliamentary session is underway, in which the decisive vote on judicial reform is to take place. Previously, demonstrators blocked parliament. The government is…
Israel before crucial vote: evening of protests
Status: 07/24/2023 02:54 am Tens of thousands have again demonstrated in Israel for or against the planned judicial reform – now a decisive vote could take place. But surprises cannot…
Demos for and against Israeli judicial reform
As of: 07/23/2023 9:41 p.m While the Knesset was deliberating on judicial reform, tens of thousands demonstrated in Israel for and against Prime Minister Netanyahu’s controversial project. He is still…
Israel: Final deliberations on judicial reform have begun
Status: 07/23/2023 10:15 a.m In Israel, parliament has begun deliberations on a key element of the government’s controversial plans to restructure the judiciary. Tens of thousands gathered in front of…