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3 Jan 2024, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Without a judicial check on its power, a simple majority coalition--which, thanks to the familiar dynamic of multi-party parliamentarianism, will often empower radical fringe groups--can run rampant.And Netanyahu's current coalition has given every indication of wanting to do just that--not least in its effort to neuter the Supreme Court. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 10:30 pm by Gareth Davies
Given that in many employment environments diverse groups of people function together well, from banks to shops to universities to the governments of more liberal states, good luck with that. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 7:26 am
Many older liberal Jews have also struggled with the Israeli government’s lurch to the far right, but they see Israel as the centerpiece and guarantor of continued Jewish existence in an ever more secular world.... [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 4:46 am by Beatrice Yahia
Yesterday, Iran-backed militias attacked U.S. and coalition forces at the Al Asad Air Base in Iraq with a close-range ballistic missile, resulting in 8 injuries and minor damage to infrastructure. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Kemal Kirişci
This precipitated a wave of repression against politically engaged Kurds, including the removal of elected local government officials from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and their replacement by government-appointed trustees. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 5:35 am by Risa Brooks
  The Reservists’ Protest Netanyahu and the far-right parties in his coalition government have been pushing a series of legislative measures since January that would sharply curtail the independence of the Supreme Court and other legal checks on the Israeli executive. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 6:30 am by JB
 The right wing critiques of constitutionalism criticize judges for forcing progressive notions of secularism, equality, and sexual freedom on unwilling populations of ordinary people. [read post]
2 May 2023, 5:31 am by Sana Tariq
But there is a vast difference between the international legal status of a putative government and the personal status of an individual who represents that government. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 5:55 am by Michael Dreeben
  The intensity is amplified by the unity of the political branches in Israel:  the executive authority of government always represents the ruling coalition in the Knesset. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 1:13 am by Frank Cranmer
One is tempted to ask how British governments since 1953 have performed on that score as compared to comparable nations without a sacral coronation (or established church) – but leave that aside. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 7:39 am by Crispin Smith
This alternative coalition arrived not long after U.S. forces, and worked from the outset to ensure that Iraq would not become a secular democracy. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 5:16 am by Amichai Cohen, Yuval Shany
The new Israeli government’s plans for legal reform turn this system on its head and allow the coalition to fully control appointments to all parts of the judiciary, thus consolidating its dominant position in all three branches of government. [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 5:01 am by Amichai Cohen, Yuval Shany
The written agreements between the parties that formed the governing coalition unequivocally stated that judicial reform would take precedence over any other matter, and be supported by all coalition parties. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 12:30 pm by John Ross
The school let other students wear secular messages on their caps. [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 2:17 pm by Patricia Hughes
[See CTV News Story here and decision in Working Families Coalition (Canada) Inc. v. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 5:55 am by Heather Zimmerman
Model legislation drafted by the National Right to Life Coalition seeks to go further by imposing state penalties for abortion beyond their borders, possibly through travel restrictions. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 1:18 am by Frank Cranmer
The Commission has interpreted their terms of reference as precluding them from deciding whether weddings by belief organisations and independent celebrants should be legally recognised while ensuring that any new scheme they develop could include those two groups if the Government so decides that the groups should be recognised. [read post]