Aharon Barak
Far Right activist barred from contacting Aharon Barak after questioning
Far Right activist Mordechai David was barred from contacting Aharon Barak and others after questioning by police over last week’s car blocking incident.
Protests, courts, and control: Israel’s struggle for power and moral high ground - opinion
Extreme right-wing activists block car of former Prime Minister Ehud Barak
Extreme right-wing activists block car of former Supreme Court president Aharon Barak
Israel is sliding toward authoritarianism, and elections won’t stop it - opinoin
Israel tiptoes on the edge of authoritarianism as Netanyahu’s government tightens its grip on power.
Netanyahu trial is too long and mismanaged, former Supreme Court president says
Speaking on the All In podcast, Barak addressed the Netanyahu trial, Israel’s democratic future, the absence of a state commission of inquiry, and aspects of his own judicial legacy.
High Court ruling on Shin Bet head may trigger Israel's descent into lawlessness - opinion
Revolutionary judges have altered the Israeli system without asking the people, and created a regime that harms both democracy and Israeli society.
Aharon Barak attempted to arbitrate in Netanyahu trial four times, law professor claims
“I'm in favor of an agreement with Netanyahu. It doesn't matter whether it's a pardon or a plea deal—what matters is that we reach an agreement."
Israeli gov't votes no-confidence on motion against A-G Gali Baharav-Miara
Baharav-Miara was absent from the meeting and accused the government of attempting to place itself above the law.
Aharon Barak, former Supreme Court justices call to halt firing of A-G
Several former supreme court judges, including Aharon Barak, have signed a petition calling on the government to stop the firing of Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara and Shin Bet head Ronen Bar.
'There will be no civil war': Netanyahu fires back on X
"The State of Israel is a state of law and according to the law, the Israeli government decides who will be the head of the Shin Bet," Netanyahu wrote on X.
Israel is very close to civil war, former Supreme Court chief justice Aharon Barak says
“The rift in the nation is enormous; no effort is being made to heal it, and everyone is trying to exacerbate it,” he said.
Aharon Barak resigns from Hague panel, citing family-personal reasons
The Israeli government will now need to decide whether or not to select a new judge to replace Barak on the International Court of Justice.
'Judicial reform will let us tell the truth to the world,' says MK Rothman after ICJ ruling
He also addressed the judicial reform, of which he was a chief proponent, and stated that at the time he had received warnings from the legal system in Israel.
