Israel’s Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that it would be illegal for him to interfere in the plan to overhaul the judiciary. by publication haaretz, The Attorney General informed Netanyahu of this in an open letter.
“You must refrain from actions that raise a well-founded fear of a conflict of interest between your personal interests in criminal prosecution and your position as prime minister,” the Israeli prime minister wrote in a statement. He was ready to personally participate in the process of working on judicial reform. Baharav-Miara urged Netanyahu to refrain from doing so.
On February 20, the Israeli parliament approved a bill on judicial reform at first reading. They say that in Israel it has upset the balance between the three branches of government in favor of the government.
for 11 weeks in Israel to continue Widespread protests against the policies of the Netanyahu government and the proposed judicial reform. According to The Jerusalem Post, around 250,000 people attended protests across Israel on March 12.
A senior official close to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declarationHe said the mass protests against the government’s controversial judicial reform were partly financed by the administration of US President Joe Biden.