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Israel judicial reform: What are the protests about?

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv to protest a series of drastic changes to the country’s judicial system under Israel’s right-wing government

Evening Standard

Israeli Health Minister Files Injunction Against Medical Association’s 24-Hour Strike

Strike deemed harmful to patients and not meeting protest strike criteria, says Minister Arbel

Zenger

What do Netanyahu’s judicial reforms mean for the future of Israel?

Israel has seen some of the largest protests in its history after the country’s parliament, the Knesset, passed the first of a series of bills aimed at overhauling the judiciary.

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Why are there protests in Israel? Netanyahu’s controversial reforms explained

Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to overhaul judicial system have attracted months of demonstrations

The Independent UK

Controversial Israeli Judicial Reform Draws Criticism From Biden Administration

Biden Administration Criticizes Israeli Judicial Reform

Zenger

UK warns Benjamin Netanyahu to preserve ‘independence of Israel’s judiciary’ as he curbs Supreme Court powers

Thousands pour onto the streets in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as parliament approves the first major law in Israeli PM’s plan to overhaul the country’s justice system

Evening Standard

Israeli PM Calls For Agreement On Judicial Reform Amid Opposition Boycott

All members of Netanyahu’s governing coalition have voted into law a bill to curb judges’ use of the "reasonableness" standard.‌

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Israel protests: doctors announce strike amid mass demonstrations over judicial overhaul

Passing of key part of Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to reduce power of courts is met with calls for strike action and street protests by thousands

The Guardian - AU

Israel’s Judicial Reform Law Sparks Disappointment And Opposition

Israeli judicial reform legislation passes amid controversy and criticism from US Jewish organizations.

Zenger

Knesset Passes Judicial Reform Law Amid Protests

Coalition's amendment limits Supreme Court's use of 'reasonableness' standard, sparks clashes and public outcry

Zenger

‘A dark day for Israeli democracy’: US Jewish groups denounce Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul

But Monday’s parliamentary action limiting the Israeli supreme court only drew muted criticism from the Biden administration

The Guardian - US

Israeli Opposition Leader To Challenge Restrictive Judicial Reform Law In Supreme Court

Yair Lapid of Yesh Atid party petitions against the law limiting judges' use of 'reasonableness' standard.

Zenger

Passage of Israel’s judicial reform entrenches ‘Jewish supremacy’

New law will make it easier for the far-right government to pursue policies that harm Palestinians, experts say.

Al Jazeera

Protests as Israeli parliament takes first major step in Netanyahu’s overhaul

ISRAEL’S parliament has approved the first major law in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious plan to overhaul the country’s justice…

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Reason

Israeli Parliament Passes Law Limiting Judicial "Reasonableness" Review of Government Policies

The new law is probably the least objectionable part of the right-wing government's attack on judicial review in Israel.

Al Jazeera

Israel protesters vow to continue fight against judicial bill

Despite their disappointment, protesters in West Jerusalem are adamant that the fight has just started.

The Conversation

As contentious judicial 'reform' becomes law in Israel, Netanyahu cements his political legacy

Israel’s parliament passed a law on July 24, 2023, that limits the Supreme Court’s ability to rein in government actions, part of a broader proposal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to strengthen the power of the country’s executive branch.

The Independent UK

Israel’s parliament votes through Netanyahu’s controversial Supreme Court changes – despite mass protests

Bill passes 64-0 after opposition politicians leave chamber crying ‘For shame!’ – with the streets around the building packed with protesters

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Al Jazeera

US calls Israel’s passage of judicial overhaul law ‘unfortunate’

Biden administration urges political consensus after Israeli parliament passes contentious bill to overhaul judiciary.

The Guardian - UK

What is Israel’s judicial overhaul about and what happens next?

Constitutional crisis on cards as supreme court justices are asked to consider curbing their own powers

The Independent UK

Israeli doctors reveal Netanyahu's heart problem only after implanting pacemaker

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s current medical crisis reveals that he has suffered from an irregular heartbeat for years

Al Jazeera

Are Netanyahu’s legal troubles behind push for judicial change?

The judiciary has proven to be a problem for the Israeli PM, who is on trial on corruption and fraud charges.

Salon

Israeli lawmakers approve judicial law

The law severely limits the Supreme Court's power to overrule the government

WEKU

Israeli lawmakers pass a key law to weaken the judiciary despite public outrage

The vote in the Knesset capped a monthslong campaign to overhaul the judicial system by Israel's far-right government, a move critics say pushes the country toward authoritarianism.

Zenger

Benjamin Netanyahu Discharged After Heart Procedure

Israeli PM undergoes cardiac pacemaker implantation ahead of crucial Knesset votes.

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