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Israeli Lawmakers Tour Illegal Palestinian City Threatening Gush Etzion

Knesset members visit disputed area in Judean Desert, urging government intervention

Zenger

Israeli Supreme Court holds first hearing challenging judicial overhaul

Court case, which follows months of protests, could take weeks or even months.

Al Jazeera

Cabinet Green-lights Probe Into Police Use Of Spyware

The Israeli Cabinet gave its approval for the creation of a committee to look into the unlawful use of spyware by the police.

Zenger

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Jerusalem Court Puts Off MK’s Request For Restraining Order Against Reform Opponents

The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court put off the consideration of Knesset member Simcha Rothman's request for a restraining order

Zenger

What is Israel’s judicial overhaul about and what happens next?

Constitutional crisis on cards as supreme court justices are asked to consider curbing their own powers

The Guardian - UK

Israeli Supporters Rally For Judicial Reform Amidst Controversy

Thousands gather in Tel Aviv to show support for Netanyahu's proposed reform, sparking debate over checks and balances.

Zenger

Israeli Committee Approves Bill To Limit Supreme Court’s Use Of Reasonableness

Opposition mounts as critics argue it erodes checks and balances and grants excessive power to politicians.

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Israeli protesters rally at airport to stop judicial overhaul

Police arrest dozens in Tel Aviv as demonstrators mass at Ben Gurion Airport and in Jerusalem against gov’t legislation.

Al Jazeera

Knesset Set To Vote On Judicial Reform Bill

The Knesset will vote Monday evening on a bill to restrict the use of the "reasonableness" standard by the Supreme Court

Zenger

Israeli Committee Advances Bill To Limit Supreme Court’s Power

Opposition protests as coalition-led push for judicial reform gains momentum.

Zenger

Israeli Opposition Issues Ultimatum Over Reform Talks

As judicial reform negotiations resumed and will only continue talks if the government convenes the Judicial Selection Committee.

Zenger

The Land of Hope and Fear review: vivid portrait of Israel in ferment

Isabel Kershner of the New York Times has written an absorbing account of a country at war with itself

The Guardian - US

Protests show depth of mistrust in Israeli government, says Rothman

Architect of Israel’s judicial changes doubles down for next round of legislative battle when Knesset reconvenes in May

The Guardian - UK

Pressure’s on Netanyahu over judicial reforms

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition has been plunged into chaos over its bitterly contested plans to overhaul the judiciary.

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France 24

Israeli 'handmaids' march against government's judiciary overhaul

It's become an ominous fixture of the mass anti-government protests roiling Israel: a coil of women in crimson robes and white caps, walking heads bowed and hands clasped. They are dressed as characters from Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel, “The Handmaid's Tale,” and the eponymous TV series.

The Independent UK

In Israel, TV's dystopian 'Handmaids' is protest fixture

Coils of red-robed and white-capped women are becoming ominous fixtures of the mass anti-government protests roiling Israel

Axios

Trump's former ambassador to Israel slams Netanyahu's judicial overhaul plan

Friedman said he favors judicial reform in Israel but the overhaul plan will harm the court’s ability to protect minority rights.

Zenger

Former Israeli Prime Minister Calls For War To Stop Judicial Reform

Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday called for the protest movement against the government's judicial reform.

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The Guardian - UK

Israeli city’s Jewish residents form armed ‘self-defence’ group

Formation of citizens’ militia in Lod in central Israel follows spate of Palestinian attacks across country

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