Judicial Selection Committee
Full Supreme Court to hear challenge to Judicial Selection Committee law
Israel’s Supreme Court escalates its review of the Judicial Selection overhaul, assigning the case to all 11 justices and delaying hearings to June.
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Knesset approves dramatic judicial selection committee bill
There's no way to do Israeli judicial reform without broad consensus - editorial
The need to reform the judiciary is a matter of broad agreement in Israel. The overwhelming majority of Israelis want to see the coalition and the opposition reach agreement via negotiation.
Why was judicial reform reasonableness bill submitted with another on Knesset table?
Under the new bill, the courts would not be able to use the reasonableness standard on decisions by the prime minister, ministers, and elected officials.
How will Bar Association election results affect judicial reform? - analysis
Becher is starkly against the government's judicial reforms, and participated a number of times in protests against the reforms in recent months.
Judicial reform opponent may win Israel Bar race with record turnout
Interim Israel Bar Association chairman Amit Becher, a staunch opponent of the judicial reform, may have won the Bar's elections.
Judicial reform: A promising first vote puts the economy back on track - opinion
After Netanyahu’s declaration to move ahead with parts of the judicial reform, we have yet to see if our hope for change has sparked too early.
Netanyahu's reshaping of the Judicial Selection Committee - opinion
Netanyahu had also provided assurances to the opposition that there would be no tricks around this arrangement, the committee would be convened.
Judicial overhaul debate: Back to square one, everyone but extremists lose out - analysis
Each side said that the events in the Knesset where the coalition suffered a humiliating loss, whereby it did not select a member to the nine-member Judicial Selection Committee.
Netanyahu prefers having Shas on judge selection panel than far-right MK
Israeli coalition officials said the prime minster prefers to have a Shas member on the Judicial Selection Committee instead of a member of Otzma Yehudit.
Netanyahu: Israeli judicial reform to advance, 'moderately, responsibly'
Leaders of the protest groups against the Israeli judicial overhaul vowed to meet Netanyahu's threats with protests and disruptions.
Liberman: Opposition, coalition colluded on judicial selection panel vote
Lapid accused Netanyahu of trying to freeze the judicial reform to mollify the US and anti-reform protestors.