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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Henriette Chacar

For many Palestinian citizens of Israel, judicial battle leaves them out

FILE PHOTO: A man holds an Israeli flag as he stands in front of a large picture of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a demonstration against proposed judicial reforms by Israel's new right-wing government in Tel Aviv, Israel January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Corinna Kern/File Photo

A plan by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to limit powers of the Supreme Court sparked huge protests across Israel before it was put on hold last week, but the country's Palestinian citizens have largely remained on the sidelines.

The plans to overhaul the judiciary caused one of the biggest domestic crises in Israel's 75-year history, triggering a wave of protest that forced the government to call a temporary halt to allow more discussion.

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