Justice ministry
Justice Ministry forwards clemency opinion on Netanyahu request to Eliyahu as process advances
The ministry added that if prosecution authorities submit a position before the president makes a decision, the department will update and supplement its opinion accordingly.
State Attorney should lead Sde Teiman leak case investigation, Justice Ministry legal advisor says
Why pouring billions into the Israel Police has made Israelis less safe - opinion
Gov't-backed bill would expose police watchdog to political influence, A-G, State Attorney warn
Israel launches anti-racism program in schools and youth sports
The initial phase will include an interactive and emotional workshop that will be held on combating racism and "promoting equality in society."
Amit officially appointed Chief Justice, PM and Knesset speaker boycott
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Justice Minister Yariv Levin, and Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana boycotted the event.
Justice Ministry releases names of Palestinian prisoners to be released in deal
The list of names on the ministry's website shows that a vast majority of those arrested were after the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023.
The A-G is bad for business and Israel's national unity – opinion
CEOs’ praise for Baharav-Miara raises questions about democracy and governance.
Judicial selection committee will not elect chief justice this week, Levin says
Judicial Appointments Committee defers deciding on a chief justice, challenging the High Court's ruling on the judicial appointment process.
Bill to weaken Israel Bar Association passes preliminary Knesset vote
The bill would give the Justice Minister the authority to set the amount of the annual membership fee instead of IBA's national council.
State Attorney's Office appeals sentencing in Yoel Lhanghal death case
The State Attorney's Office appealed due to the leniency of the sentencing and argued that Edri's sentence did not match the severity of the incident.
Knesset debates expulsion of family members of terrorists
The bill, which is being prepared for its second and third reading, gives the authority to the Interior Minister, who can, after holding an arraignment, expel the family member.
Justice Ministry spearheads anti-racism program with Beitar Jerusalem FC Youth Team
The youth players met with Ismaila Soro and Zohar Zasno, players from the senior team, to discuss how racism impacts the club.
Levin mulling legislation to overcome High Court ruling on Chief Justice appointment
Justice Minister Yariv Levin may amend legislation to delay appointing a new chief justice, aligning with his preferred judicial appointments.
