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Israeli parliament passes law expanding political control of judicial appointments
Israel's parliament on Thursday approved a controversial judicial reform law that increases political control over judicial appointments by a vote of 67 in favour and one against. The opposition boycotted the vote and several parties immediately filed an appeal against the law with the supreme court.
Israel's parliament on Thursday approved a controversial judicial reform law that increases political control over judicial appointments by a vote of 67 in favour and one against. The opposition boycotted the vote and several parties immediately filed an appeal against the law with the supreme court.
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