Tag: Israel
Judicial reform in Israel: the victory of the neoconservatives
This July 24, under a scorching heat, thousands of demonstrators follow live the vote of the debates of the Knesset broadcast on giant screens installed in front of the Israeli…
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert: ‘We are heading towards civil war’
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert made an assessment to British Channel 4 regarding the controversial judicial regulation passed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government through the Parliament. “THIS IS…
Large protests when Israel voted yes to new law
When the bill was voted through, opposition members left the Knesset parliament in Jerusalem in protest. Around 20,000 people have gathered outside parliament to protest the government’s proposal. The protesters…
Last minute! Law that caused protests in Israel approved
Last minute: Controversial judicial reform in Israel was approved by parliamentary vote. ATTORNEYS OF THE OPPOSITION LEFT THE ASSEMBLY The Israeli Assembly gathered around the parliament for the 2nd and…
Israel votes through controversial bill
Today, Israel voted through the controversial bill that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried to push through. The proposal gives the parliament, among other things, the right to overturn judgments from…
Yuval Noah Harari: “Israel is on the brink of civil war”
To understand the current events in Israel, only one question arises: what limits the power of the government? Strong democracies rely on a whole system of checks and balances. However,…
Yuval Noah Harari: “Israel is on the brink of civil war”
To understand the current events in Israel, only one question arises: what limits the power of the government? Strong democracies rely on a whole system of checks and balances. However,…
Israel: four questions on the highly contested judicial reform voted on Monday
He has pledged to be present for an important vote, despite undergoing surgery. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu had a pacemaker implanted on Sunday July 23. The intervention took place…
the mobilization of this weekend “gave a second wind” to the protest
In Israel, justice reform continues to cause a stir. This Monday, it should be endorsed by the majority in the Knesset, despite the massive protest of the Israelis. The researcher…
Alarm bells are ringing for Israel! Social movements spread to the army: Reservists were called into the army…
Israeli Chief of Staff, Herzi Halevi, admitted that the social turmoil in Israel disrupted the harmony in the army. It was stated that this situation could lead to ‘dangerous cracks’.…