Thousands of Israeli protesters rallied in Tel Aviv, demanding elections and the return of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. The protest follows a controversial law passed by Israel's Knesset, which changes the committee responsible for appointing judges. This comes as Israel resumes its military campaign against Hamas after a ceasefire, with the country divided over political decisions and the fate of the hostages.
Thousands of Israelis took to the street to protest the judicial reform introduced by the new Benjamin Netanyahu government. An estimated 1,10,000 people packed the streets of Tel Aviv to protest the new reforms. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slammed the protest and vowed to continue with the judicial overhaul plans. Watch the video to find out why Israelis are protesting against Netanyahu after electing him to power a month ago and what key concerns critics and opposition share with regard to the judicial overhaul
All are agreed that a specialised agency is needed to manage the judiciary’s administrative functions. The union finance ministry said in 2019 that an “Indian Courts and Tribunal Service” is needed