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Israel's Judicial Reform Battle: Weaponizing the Issue to Bring Down a Government

07-21-2023
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Israelis occupy the Ayalon Highway to protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Friday, July 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Israelis occupy the Ayalon Highway to protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Friday, July 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

JERUSALEM, Israel – In Part 1 of our interview with Jeff Ballabon, an expert on the judicial reform issue with the ACLJ in Jerusalem, he explained how leaders from across the political spectrum in Israel have agreed for decades that some kind of judicial reform is necessary in Israel, and he explained the reasons why.

In Part 2, Ballabon talks about the political dimensions of the battle, and how judicial reform is being employed as a weapon in the hands of the opposition in order to bring down the government.

To see Part 2 of our interview, click on the video above.

 

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