Tag: Judiciary

Neri Zilber hosts Prof. Suzie Navot to examine the new Israeli government's proposed judicial reforms, including an override clause for Supreme Court decisions, changes to the role of the attorney general, and implications for Netanyahu's corruption trial.
In this podcast episode, journalist Neri Zilber and Prof. Suzie Navot from the Israel Democracy Institute discuss the incoming Israeli government's plans to reform the country's judicial and legal system.
Professor Tamar Hermann highlights key points from the 2021 Israel Democracy Index, showing a lack of optimism about the country's future and democratic governance, a decrease in trust in public institutions, and continued polarization of public opinions in Israel.
Professor Tamar Hermann presents the findings of the annual Israel Democracy Index of 2021, revealing a lack of optimism for the future of the country and democratic governance in Israel.
Israeli political scientist Gayil Talshir, in her book "Governability or Democracy," delves into the concerning erosion of democratic institutions and values in Israel, such as attacks on the judiciary, prioritizing the majority over minorities, loyalty tests, corruption, and illiberalism.
Dr. Amir Fuchs from the Israel Democracy Institute discusses the ongoing debate about the role of Israel's judiciary, seen by some as under attack and by others as needing correction from judicial activism.
The text discusses the ongoing debate in Israel about the judiciary's role, with some viewing it as under attack while others see it as a necessary correction to judicial activism.