After failing to reach a compromise, the Supreme Court has issued an order for Justice Minister Yariv Levin to convene the Judicial Selection Committee and allow a vote that would lead to the appointment of a permanent Supreme Court President. Levin: ' I will not be able to work with a president who is appointed illegally by their friends and is illegitimate in the eyes of the public.
Among reasons there is currently no possibility to begin trying the terrorists is fact that there are still hostages in Hamas captivity.
The reforms from a non-rightist point of view: Politicization of the judicial system in Israel will destroy public trust in it. Op-ed.
Minister Yariv Levin details 4-step plan to reform Israel's judicial system, says current system 'is not democracy.'
A judicial system that allows the use of coerced confessions encourages government agents to obtain such confessions-a police state.Op-ed.
Analysis of data from 1991-2018 shows Israel has the worst decline in public confidence in its court system in the world.
The Religious Zionist Party launched its “Law and Justice Restart”
The deadlock in which Israel’s political system is mired is in large measure the result of judicial disregard—or distortion—of the law.Op-ed
Who prevented requiring anyone entering Israel to demonstrate that they had a recent corona test which was found to be negative? Op-ed.
National Union Chair informs Knesset Speaker he will resubmit proposal for commission to examine conflicts of interest in Prosecutor Office.
Alternate PM and DM Benny Gantz addresses emergency regulations at Blue and White meeting, says his party will back justice system.
Justice Min. Ohana: I still want decisions to be made in Knesset, and not by a body which was not voted on and which I believe harms itself.
MK calls for new law in the next Knesset for all judges to undergo polygraph tests following the Naveh affair.
53% of women do not trust Israeli legal system, compared to 60% of men, according to recent survey.
Justice Minister: Had Supreme Court halted Disengagement, it would have hurt democracy; people must turn to government and Knesset.'
Judges threaten first strike in history of Israeli court system, demand greater retirement benefits at taxpayers' expense.
Justice Minister declares requirements for judicial candidates to be eased for haredim.
Yehuda Glick insisted that his Facebook post against judge who released terrorist does not imply any wish to undermine justice system.
In a policy article, the Justice Minster lays out her philosophy of how Israel's Jewishness and democracy complement each other.
Adnako Chaimovitch and Esther Tapato could become first Israeli judges of Ethiopian descent.
Employees of the judicial system announce a strike affecting courts across the country.
Jewish Home MK says judges must realize that legislation is the responsibility of elected representatives, not theirs.
MKs plan to ‘restore balance of power’ by limiting the Supreme Court.
The Land of Israel Legal Forum will help the public access information about judges, including their ties within the legal system.
