Judicial system
Political attacks on Supreme Court chief cross red line, over 100 retired judges, law deans warn
The warnings followed remarks made by Religious Zionist Party chairman and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who referred to Amit as a 'violent, predatory megalomaniac who steals Israeli democracy.'
Levin calls for Supreme Court chief's resignation after all but one complaint dismissed
Smotrich: Supreme Court chief is 'violent megalomaniac,' gov’t will 'trample' court
Netanyahu weighs snap elections amid MAG scandal, low trust in judicial system - report
Democrats urge Biden to use diplomatic tools to stop Israeli judicial reform
The letter underscores Democratic concern at the direction of Netanyahu’s new governing coalition.
Yariv Levin positive on new 'outside the box' judicial reform outline
The proposal, led by former justice minister Prof. Daniel Friedmann, will be "tested" by Justice Minister Yariv Levin.
Riskified to withdraw funds from Israel, relocate employees to Portugal
In the latest case of a hi-tech company leaving due to the government's reform plans, Riskified will reportedly transfer $500 million out of Israel.
Israel's coalition, opposition don't understand what compromise means - analysis
If Herzog and negotiation advocates fail, then the natural outcome of escalating use of force to push maximalist positions may change the conditions.
Israelis don't trust the courts – Netanyahu isn't the reason why - opinion
A Supreme Court without public trust cannot be a strong and independent body and this, among other things, is what the judicial reform aims to correct.
What Jewish history, tradition teaches about Israel's judicial reform - opinion
We see that throughout Jewish history there were always checks and balances between civil and religious/legal authorities. We need checks and balances.
Israeli politicians prioritize power over people - opinion
In the past, anti-Israel activists have tried to push the notion that “Israel cannot be a Jewish and democratic state,” but look at how Israelis react when our democracy is on the line.
A-G involvement in reform a conflict of interest, NGOs petition court
The Attorney-General's Office stands to have its powers altered as part of the judicial reform process, so it has an interest in interfering, the NGOs said.
Herzog: We're closer than ever on agreement outline for judicial reform
Opposition leader Yair Lapid called on the coalition to listen to Herzog and cease the legislative process.
How is global media reporting Israel's judicial reform protests?
As Israel's judicial reforms progress through the Knesset, how is the information being presented on the global stage?