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The debate on the purpose, role, and power of the attorney-general is not new, as it morphed over the years, and now appears ...
If a ministerial committee recommends the AG be fired, the cabinet takes a final vote. But the High Court of Justice could ...
Avichai Mandelblit says Gali Baharav-Miara justified in skipping dismissal hearing 'circus,' High Court was wrong in letting ...
Israel’s attorney general says a close adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been advised that he could face criminal prosecution on allegations of providing secret information to harm the ...
Following the attorney-general's letter, the watchdog group Movement for Quality Government in Israel said it would file a motion for contempt of the court and demand that Netanyahu be subjected ...
Tens of thousands of Israelis rallied on June 5 outside of Israel’s Supreme Court demanding that Israel’s radical, activist ...
MK Moshe Gafni harshly criticizes Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, accusing her of deliberately targeting the haredi ...
The attorney general went on to point out that in Israel’s democratic system, the government controls all parliament’s legislative proceedings through the coalition majority in Knesset.
Israel's attorney general said on Friday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cannot name a new internal security chief, following a supreme court decision freezing the government's bid to oust him.
The most likely endgame scenario in Israel’s attorney general saga is that if the government dares to mandate her dismissal, the High Court will rule the ousting “unreasonable” and block it.
The attorney general in Israel plays a somewhat different role than in the United States. Ms. Baharav-Miara, the first woman to serve in the role in Israel, is an independent legal adviser, ...