Tag: law
Extreme Leftist Israeli Jurist Elected Chair of UN Human Rights Committee
In 2013, Prof. Shany evaluated the Israeli judicial system on YouTube – we believe his views foretell a worse scrutiny of Israel by the UNHRC in the next 18 months.
New Drone Laws Going Into Effect in Israel, Judea and Samaria
Important changes and clarifications have been made in the laws regarding drone usage in Israel, Judea and Samaria.
Shabbat Mini-Market Bill Finds its Knesset Majority
Up to the last minute, it wasn't clear the bill had a chance of passing in the Knesset.
Revisiting The Case Of The ‘Get Rabbis’
The initial prosecutions were marked by government conduct that should shock the conscience of anyone who believes in fair play.
Are the Israeli Settlements Legal Under International Law?
Rachel Avraham explains why Israeli communities exist in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, why the world is opposed to it and why Israel is passionately standing behind their position.
What REALLY Will Be the Fate of the Regulation Law?
The Right, currently celebrating the passing of 'historic' the Regulation Law, will discover 2 things: First, Israel's High Court will nullify it Second, in the world's eyes, we remain 'colonialists'
Knesset Committee Approves ‘V15 Law’ Limiting Campaign Contributions
The amendment has been dubbed the 'V15 Law' a leftwing movement that received $349,000 in funding from the US State Dept. to unseat PM Benjamin Netanyahu in 2015.
Vatican’s Emissary Distorts, then Maligns Israel’s ‘Muezzin Law’
The legislative initiative was defined by Abbas as a provocation which is likely to 'make the region plunge into an abyss.'
Israel’s Biometric Database Law Passes Preliminary Vote
All the objections at the plenum debate had to do with the fear of government abusing the collected data.
Israel’s ‘Muezzin Law’ with Tougher Fines Submitted for Preliminary Knesset Vote
'Hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens in the Galilee, Negev, Jerusalem and other locations in central Israel suffer routinely and daily from the noise caused by the PA systems of houses of worship.'
‘Muezzin Law’ Ready for Vote Despite Arab, Rivlin Objections
MK Issawi Freij (Meretz) announced that separating the Shabbat calls from the Muezzin bill exposes it for what it is: yet another example of Israeli racism.
Moving The Embassy: It’s The Law, Not Just A Campaign Promise
But it seems the president-elect is someone who would honor his word on this as both a matter of personal principle and a blow for equity and justice.
Haredim Block Muezzin Law, Say It Threatens Pre-Shabbat Siren
Interestingly, several Muslim and European countries have enacted laws compelling their mosques to "muffle" their loudspeakers, including Saudi Arabia and Indonesia.
Minister Ariel: If AG Can’t Defend Law Saving Amona, Let’s Get an Attorney Who...
Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel (Habayit Hayehudi) may end up being the politician who broke the iron hold of the judicial civil service on Israel's democracy.
Ground Zero for the Iran Deal: Rosenthal Versus Nadler
"This district is literally Ground Zero and our representative supported the Iran Deal? Is no one paying attention," Rosenthal queries.
Who is Responsible under International Law for the New Gaza Wars?
Under international law, which also happens to be part of the law of the United States, ALL Palestinian terrorists are hostes humani generis: "Common enemies of humankind."
MK Amsalem to Propose that Prime Ministers Be Immune from Prosecution for Minor Offenses
The law would allow the Prime Minister to concentrate on his job instead of the constant minor investigations the police are always opening and closing, on the other hand...
Knesset Passes Law Killing Core Curriculum Requirement
It should be noted that those Haredi schools that rejected the government-imposed of a Core Curriculum did so not necessarily because they object to teaching their students many of the subjects on the list.
Rabbi Weberman Hosts Law Enforcement Luncheon
The rabbi is known as the liaison between the Jewish community and law enforcement.
Law And Order – Or Chaos?
Being anti-prejudice should not require blindness to facts or tolerance of abhorrent happenstances.
Knesset Passes Law Assigning Running State Mikvahs to Chief Rabbinate
"Reform Jews in the US don’t have a single mikvah. All of a sudden they need a mikvah over here?"
After Filibuster Knesset Passes ‘Dismissal Law’ Empowering It to Oust Sitting MK
The new law is all but tailor-made for the inequities of one MK — the vociferous Haneen Zoabi (Joint Arab List).
New Israeli Law Compels Couples to Undergo Counseling Before Divorce
The process of having the therapeutic and/or mediation meetings before being able to file for divorce will take 45 days.
Official: Israeli CEO Salary Cap Law May Result in Hundreds Fleeing Banking Industry
The banks fear that if the caps apply retroactively and include severance pay and pensions, a much larger number of bank officials would be seeking to leave before the law goes into effect in October.
Tunnel Digging Part of New War on Terror Law Passed by Knesset
Altogether, the new law cancels out two laws, two orders, and dozens of emergency Defense Regulations. It also modifies a long list of sub-items in as many as 14 existing laws.
Knesset Extends Law Limiting Arab Family Reunification in Israel
According to the Shin Bet, 104 citizens or legal residents who had been brought into Israel under the Family Reunification Law had committed acts of terrorism from 2001 to 2016.
Revealed: 10% of 2015 Attacks Perpetrated by Arabs-Turned-Israeli Via Family Reunification Law
The provision has been the subject of a tireless match of wills between the Supreme Court and the Knesset since 2004.
Shaked’s Anti-Terror Law Approved for Second and Third Knesset Vote
Justice Minister Shaked issued a statement Monday, saying her bill will give security forces the power to fight terrorism while maintaining human rights.
Lebanese LGBT Activists Protest Anti-Homosexual Law
The punishment in Lebanon for "crimes against nature" is up to one year in prison.
Shaked to Mull Law Punishing Prostitution Clients, Stress Rehabilitation
54% of Israelis believe there should be legislation against customers of prostitution, while 36% object.