Why Israel is in Crisis Over Government Plans
Israel is in the grip of one of the most serious domestic crises in its history, with uproar over the government’s plans to change the way the judicial system works.
30 Mar 2023 20:09
A protest against the Israeli government’s controversial judicial reform bill in Tel Aviv on 11 March, 2023. The protests have been some of the biggest in Israel’s history Photo: AFP
Israel is in the grip of one of the most serious domestic crises in its history, with uproar over the government’s plans to change the way the judicial system works.
Here is a brief guide to what is going on.
Since the start of the year, huge weekly protests have been held by people opposed to the government’s reform plans.
The scale of the protests has escalated, with hundreds of thousands of people packing the streets in Tel Aviv – Israel’s commercial capital – and other towns and cities across the country.
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Source: RNZ
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