Israelis keep up protests against halted judicial reforms

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 19, 2023 12:03 am

Tel Aviv, Israel: Israelis protested in Tel Aviv and other cities for a 24th straight week against the government's judicial reform plans, days after opposition leaders abandoned negotiations on the controversial reform.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right government's proposals would curtail the authority of the Supreme Court and give politicians greater powers over the selection of judges.

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