Israelis press on protests against judicial reform

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 05, 2023 12:08 am

TEL AVIV: Tens of thousands of demonstrators thronged Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities on Saturday for the 22nd consecutive week to protest against a controversial plan to reform Israel's judicial system.

The government's reform proposals would curtail the authority of the Supreme Court and give politicians greater powers over the selection of judges.

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