Articles in "judicial reform"

Supreme Court Names Yael Willner to Judicial Selection Committee

Israel’s Supreme Court has selected Justice Yael Willner to serve on the Judicial Selection Committee, replacing Justice Daphne ...

Israeli High Court Hears Petitions Against Law Reshaping Judicial Selection Committee

Israel's High Court of Justice on Sunday opened hearings on petitions seeking to strike down a law that reshapes Israel’s Judicial ...

Israel Passes Law Redrawing Lines of Authority Over Police Misconduct Cases

The Knesset early Thursday approved a law restructuring Israel’s Police Investigations Department (PID), shifting oversight of police ...

Israel’s High Court Orders Justice Minister to Cooperate on Judicial Nominations

Israel's High Court of Justice on Sunday unanimously ordered Justice Minister Yariv Levin to cooperate with Supreme Court President Yitzhak ...

Israel’s High Court Orders Justice Minister to Resume Judicial Appointments Amid Court Backlog

Israel’s High Court on Monday ordered Justice Minister Yariv Levin to immediately convene the Judicial Selection Committee to resume the ...

High Court Orders Justice Minister to Justify Refusal to Cooperate with Supreme Court Chief

Israel’s High Court of Justice issued a conditional order on Thursday requiring Justice Minister Yariv Levin to explain why he has ...

High Court Orders Israel’s Justice Minister to Address Paralyzing Judge Vacancies

Israel’s High Court of Justice on Sunday issued a conditional order requiring Justice Minister Yariv Levin to explain why he has not ...

Israel’s Top Court Rejects Government Procedure for Dismissing Attorney General

The High Court of Justice issued a unanimous decision on Monday night urging the government to reverse its dismissal of Attorney General ...

Civil Servants Not Immune to Polarization, Study Finds in Israel and U.S. Parallels

A new academic study has found that civil servants, much like the general public, are deeply divided in how they perceive and respond to ...

Democracy ‘Delicate and Fragile,’ Israeli Chief Justice Warns

At the opening of the Israel Bar Association’s annual conference in Eilat on Monday, Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit delivered an ...


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