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Israel Parliament Expands Political Control Over Judicial Appointments
Israel's parliament passed a law on Thursday expanding the power of politicians over the appointment of judges in defiance of a years-long protest movement against the judicial reforms pushed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Explained: Mexico's Judicial Reform Plan And The Controversy Around It
Judicial reforms championed by Mexico's outgoing president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, and supported by his incoming successor have sparked diplomatic tensions with the United States and upset financial markets.
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Mossad Spy Veterans Take On Israel Government Over Judicial Reform
Last week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's nationalist-religious coalition passed the first phase of the legislation, limiting Supreme Court powers to void government decisions deemed "unreasonable".
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"Minor Correction": Netanyahu On Israel Judicial Reform Amid Mass Protest
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday minimized his hard-right government's judicial reform package in interviews with US media, calling it a "minor correction" while dismissing international and domestic criticism.
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Explained: Why Israel's Judicial Reforms Have Sparked Massive Protests
Mass protests and strikes rocked Israel this week in the face of the hard-right government's decision to push through a controversial legal reform weakening the powers of the Supreme Court.
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Israel PM Defends "Necessary" Judicial Reform Vote As Protests Intensify
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday defended as "necessary" parliament's vote for a key clause of the government's controversial judicial reform package, defying mass protests and international concern.
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Protests Break Out As Israel Clears Plan To Curb Supreme Court Powers
Israeli lawmakers approved on Monday a key clause of a controversial judicial reform plan that aims to curb the powers of the Supreme Court in striking down government decisions.
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Biden Urges Israeli Leaders Not To Rush "Divisive" Judicial Reforms
President Joe Biden urged Israel in a statement Sunday not to rush increasingly "divisive" judicial reforms, given the other challenges facing the US ally.
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Israeli Lawmakers Vote On Divisive Reforms As Benjamin Netanyahu Exits Hospital
Israeli lawmakers on Monday prepared for a final vote on a major component of the hard-right government's controversial judicial reforms.
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Israel PM Netanyahu Gets Pacemaker Ahead Of Vote On Judicial Reforms
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent surgery to implant a pacemaker on Sunday ahead of a debate in parliament on a controversial judicial overhaul bill that has brought tens of thousands of protesters to the streets.
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Israel MPs Prepare Divisive Bill For Final Votes Amid Protests
An Israeli parliamentary committee has adopted a key clause of the hard-right government's controversial judicial reforms, a statement said Thursday, as protests intensified ahead of final votes on the bill.
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Biden, Israeli President Discuss Netanyahu's Judicial Reform Policies
Joe Biden and his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog on Tuesday discussed tensions over a controversial judicial shake-up inside Israel that the US president has branded the work of an "extremist" government.
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Netanyahu Signals Impatience With Protests Over Israel's Judicial Reform
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signalled impatience on Sunday with disruptions caused by resurgent demonstrations against his judicial overhaul plans.
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Thousands Of Israelis Take To Streets Again Over "Attack On Democracy"
Thousands of Israelis again took to the streets of Tel Aviv late Saturday to protest government judicial reforms they view as an attack on democracy.
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Israel's Netanyahu Hits Back At Biden After His Remark On Judicial Reforms
Israel is a sovereign country that does not make decisions based on pressures from abroad, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday in response to comments by U.S. President Joe Biden.
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Israel Parliament Expands Political Control Over Judicial Appointments
Israel's parliament passed a law on Thursday expanding the power of politicians over the appointment of judges in defiance of a years-long protest movement against the judicial reforms pushed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Explained: Mexico's Judicial Reform Plan And The Controversy Around It
Judicial reforms championed by Mexico's outgoing president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, and supported by his incoming successor have sparked diplomatic tensions with the United States and upset financial markets.
-
Mossad Spy Veterans Take On Israel Government Over Judicial Reform
Last week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's nationalist-religious coalition passed the first phase of the legislation, limiting Supreme Court powers to void government decisions deemed "unreasonable".
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"Minor Correction": Netanyahu On Israel Judicial Reform Amid Mass Protest
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday minimized his hard-right government's judicial reform package in interviews with US media, calling it a "minor correction" while dismissing international and domestic criticism.
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Explained: Why Israel's Judicial Reforms Have Sparked Massive Protests
Mass protests and strikes rocked Israel this week in the face of the hard-right government's decision to push through a controversial legal reform weakening the powers of the Supreme Court.
-
Israel PM Defends "Necessary" Judicial Reform Vote As Protests Intensify
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday defended as "necessary" parliament's vote for a key clause of the government's controversial judicial reform package, defying mass protests and international concern.
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Protests Break Out As Israel Clears Plan To Curb Supreme Court Powers
Israeli lawmakers approved on Monday a key clause of a controversial judicial reform plan that aims to curb the powers of the Supreme Court in striking down government decisions.
-
Biden Urges Israeli Leaders Not To Rush "Divisive" Judicial Reforms
President Joe Biden urged Israel in a statement Sunday not to rush increasingly "divisive" judicial reforms, given the other challenges facing the US ally.
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Israeli Lawmakers Vote On Divisive Reforms As Benjamin Netanyahu Exits Hospital
Israeli lawmakers on Monday prepared for a final vote on a major component of the hard-right government's controversial judicial reforms.
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Israel PM Netanyahu Gets Pacemaker Ahead Of Vote On Judicial Reforms
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent surgery to implant a pacemaker on Sunday ahead of a debate in parliament on a controversial judicial overhaul bill that has brought tens of thousands of protesters to the streets.
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Israel MPs Prepare Divisive Bill For Final Votes Amid Protests
An Israeli parliamentary committee has adopted a key clause of the hard-right government's controversial judicial reforms, a statement said Thursday, as protests intensified ahead of final votes on the bill.
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Biden, Israeli President Discuss Netanyahu's Judicial Reform Policies
Joe Biden and his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog on Tuesday discussed tensions over a controversial judicial shake-up inside Israel that the US president has branded the work of an "extremist" government.
-
Netanyahu Signals Impatience With Protests Over Israel's Judicial Reform
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signalled impatience on Sunday with disruptions caused by resurgent demonstrations against his judicial overhaul plans.
-
Thousands Of Israelis Take To Streets Again Over "Attack On Democracy"
Thousands of Israelis again took to the streets of Tel Aviv late Saturday to protest government judicial reforms they view as an attack on democracy.
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Israel's Netanyahu Hits Back At Biden After His Remark On Judicial Reforms
Israel is a sovereign country that does not make decisions based on pressures from abroad, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday in response to comments by U.S. President Joe Biden.
