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6 Apr 2023, 5:55 am by Debra Perlin
Several countries that rank higher than the United States in political rights and civil liberties, including France, Italy, Israel, the Philippines, South Africa, and South Korea have all charged, and in many cases convicted, former presidents and prime ministers for crimes committed while they were in office. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 6:15 am by Harun Karčić
Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the establishment of the museum at a gala in Jerusalem honoring Albanian “Righteous Among the Nations,” a designation given to non-Jews who rescued Jews during the Holocaust. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 4:11 am by Seán Binder
  GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS – ISRAEL The Israeli government agreed in principle yesterday to establish a national guard, following the far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s demand for a militia as a condition for supporting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 3:01 pm by John A. Emmons, Avery Schmitz
Rachel Rizzo analyzed the initial months of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s tenure, focusing on her relationship with the right-wing populist Brothers of Italy (Fratelli d’Italia) party, willingness to cooperate with European Union and NATO allies, and controversial stances on various social justice issues. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 8:54 am by Gene Takagi
” Washington Post “Civil unrest broke out in parts of Israel Sunday night after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister for criticizing the government’s divisive judicial overhaul, prompting protesters to surge into the streets, universities to shut their doors, and union leaders to hint of a looming general strike. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 5:16 am by Eugenia Lostri, Georgia Wood
One of the first things the MICITT did after learning of the incident was to reach out to their contacts in Spain, the United States, and Israel for advice and support. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 10:00 am by Vijeta Uniyal
Prime Minister Netanyahu: “Israel is a sovereign country which makes its decisions by the will of its people and not based on pressures from abroad, including from the best of friends. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 9:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu’s efforts to dramatically reform Israel’s legal system hit a roadblock this past week in the form of widespread popular protests. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 3:24 am by Seán Binder
RELATIONS Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded defiantly yesterday to sharp public criticism from President Biden over his government’s judicial overhaul plan, declaring that Israel was “a sovereign country. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
For months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been promising a set of legal reforms favored by partners in his far-right coalition government that many fear would spell the end of liberal democracy in the state of Israel. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 4:01 am by Seán Binder
Four government negotiators and eight opposition counterparts held a meeting hosted by Israel’s figurehead president, Isaac Herzog. [read post]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday announced that he will delay proposed reforms of Israel’s judicial system. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 7:28 pm by Josh Blackman
Again, in Israel, the Supreme Court can halt any action it deems "unreasonable," including the Prime Minister exercising the powers as Prime Minister, and as political leader. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 6:07 pm by Howard Bashman
And Patrick Kingsley, Isabel Kershner, and Eric Nagourney of The New York Times report that “Netanyahu Delays Bid to Overhaul Israel’s Judiciary as Protests Rage; The Israeli prime minister called for dialogue as civil unrest and work stoppages reached a crisis point, grinding the country to a halt. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 4:24 pm by Tom Smith
In a prickly speech Monday night, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he was temporarily delaying his government’s highly contentious judicial overhaul legislation to allow time for dialogue over the far-reaching reforms. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 10:41 am by Avery Schmitz
ET: The Brookings Institution will host a virtual event to discuss ongoing political turbulence in Israel and the future of Prime Minister Netenyahu’s government. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 7:40 am by Keith E. Whittington
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has advanced a proposal for judicial reform. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 6:56 am by Tom Smith
Civil unrest broke out in parts of Israel Sunday night after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister for criticizing the government’s divisive judicial overhaul, prompting protesters to surge into the streets, universities to shut their doors, and union leaders to hint of a looming general strike. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 6:56 am by Tom Smith
Civil unrest broke out in parts of Israel Sunday night after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister for criticizing the government’s divisive judicial overhaul, prompting protesters to surge into the streets, universities to shut their doors, and union leaders to hint of a looming general strike. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 6:03 am by David Kretzmer
In the present political context, since Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hardline new government took office at the end of December this failure has become a matter of a grave and immediate concern. [read post]