Judiciary
Iran arrests at least four reform front politicians
Iran’s Islamic Iran Nation’s Union Party called for the release of Azar Mansouri after her arrest amid a widening crackdown on reformist figures.
Supreme Court president warns attacks on judiciary threaten democratic order
Gov’t tells High Court it lacks authority to order state inquiry into October 7 failures
Israeli bar exam passed by nearly 68% of first-time examinees, as divide widens
Letters to the Editor March 20, 2023: Facts expunged
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Is Netanyahu trapped or out of touch with the Israeli public? - opinion
Democracy brought them to power and it is this power that could ultimately destroy Israel as we know it.
Israel democracy, judicial review: The Brutus-Hamilton debate - opinion
Those opposing restoration of Knesset authority are forgetting not only Israeli history but American history as well.
Noa Tishby talks about judicial reform on 'Real Time with Bill Maher'
"The biggest problem within the Israeli system is that there's no constitution," said Tishby.
Israel needs judicial reform, but not 'this' judicial reform - opinion
The override clause, which would give the Knesset power to overturn a court decision by a simple majority of 61, is ridiculous and makes a complete mockery of the court
Most Israelis support Herzog's judicial reform outline - poll
42% of respondents said they support Herzog's proposal while 34% said they oppose it. 24% of respondents said they have no opinion on the issue.
Why is Itamar Ben-Gvir refusing A-G's representation in court? - analysis
The escalation between the coalition and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara lies in the dispute over whether the office has too much power.
Pegasus affair shows Israel's judicial reform may violate privacy, deputy A-G says
“In my eyes, this is a clear example of how the lack of adequate legal support can lead to a violation of authority and a violation of rights,” said Deputy Attorney General Amit Merari.
Hundreds of former Jewish Agency, WZO, JNF emissaries urge gov't to 'behave responsibly'
the legislative changes currently being discussed, if not accepted and anchored by broad consensus, could deal a fatal blow, unprecedented in its depth and significance, to the relations of the State
Israel's judicial reform alternative must bring compromise, drafters say
Constitution proposed to President Herzog by NGO to serve as basis for negotiation.
