Israeli PoliticsBalad leader abandons Knesset campaign to avoid High Court disqualificationThe court is yet to rule on the Central Elections Committee’s decision to ban all the Arab-Israeli parties from runningBy Hayley Cregor1 min read
JusticeGive Red Cross access to Palestinian prisoners, Israel’s Supreme Court demandsBenjamin Netanyahu’s government is violating a judicial ruling obliging to allow visits to resumeBy Melanie Swan1 min read
IsraelIsraeli Supreme Court strikes down ‘unconstitutional’ freeze on arrests of Charedi draft dodgersSupreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg said the law ‘constitutes clear discrimination in the enforcement of the law, based on sectoral-religious affiliation’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Israeli PoliticsIsraeli Supreme Court blocks government’s 'undemocratic’ attempt to shut down Army RadioJustices ruled the move was fuelled by an ‘improper motive’ to interfere with the station’s editorial content.1 min read
October 7No October 7 inquiry before elections, Israeli government tells High CourtOpposition politicians and bereaved families have accused Prime Minister Netanyahu of trying to ‘whitewash’ state failings in the lead up to the Hamas atrocityBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Israeli PoliticsIsrael faces constitutional crisis as government vows to disobey Supreme Court rulingCabinet ministers unanimously backed a motion to defy the court amid a dispute over the country’s commercial TV regulatorBy Melanie Swan2 min read