Israelis block highways and throng airport in protest at government's plan to overhaul the judiciary
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By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Protesters in Israel have blocked highways and thronged the country’s main international airport in a day of countrywide demonstrations against the government’s divisive plan to overhaul the judiciary.
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Israel's anti-government protest movement gained new momentum on Saturday night as tens of thousands of people spilled into the streets of cities across the country to oppose Prime Minister Benjamin…
Tens of thousands of Israeli protesters packed Tel Aviv and other cities on Saturday to demonstrate against proposed legal reforms they say could mean more authoritarian government.
By Amir Tal and Ingrid Formanek, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Large crowds of protesters across Israel have come out in the 27th consecutive week of demonstrations against the government’s judicial overhaul plans.
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel’s anti-government protest movement gained new momentum on Saturday night as tens of thousands of people spilled into the streets of cities across the country to oppose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious plan to overhaul the judicial system.
Anti-overhaul activists called for nationwide demonstrations throughout the day, including protests at Israel’s main international airport that could disrupt travel.
Israeli protestors are blocking highways leading to major cities as part of a demonstration against the planned judicial overhaul by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government.
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Protesters in Israel have blocked highways and thronged the country’s main international airport in a day of countrywide demonstrations against the government’s divisive plan to overhaul the judiciary.
The demonstrations on Tuesday began after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s parliamentary coalition gave an initial approval to a bill to limit the Supreme Court’s oversight powers.
Israeli protesters blocked highways leading to Jerusalem, Haifa and Tel Aviv at the start of countrywide demonstrations Tuesday against the government's planned judicial overhaul that has divided the…
The Israeli government passed an initial bill that would limit the judiciary’s oversight power, unleashing a wave of protests. Opposition is widespread: Protesters blocked highways and an airport, and the national labor union is threatening to strike.
After the approval Monday night at a first reading of the Reasonableness Standard Bill, liming the authority of the Supreme Court, demonstrators are flooding Israeli cities on Tuesday.
Demonstrations intensified after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition began voting on judicial legislation again, without any support from the opposition.
Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Israel on Tuesday in the biggest weekday protest in months against the government’s renewed moves to overhaul the country’s judicial system.
By Hadas Gold, Amir Tal and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Demonstrators took to the streets in Israel on Tuesday for what they are calling a day of “disruption and resistance” against the government’s moves to overhaul the country’s judicial system.
The Israeli prime minister's move to take up measures that weaken the judicial system have revived Israel's democracy protests, where the move is seen as a threat to democracy.
The revival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plans to revise the country's judiciary drew thousands to the streets around the country on Tuesday.
Protesters are blocking highways to major cities as Israelis begin a day of countrywide demonstrations against the government’s divisive plan to overhaul the judiciary.
Demonstrations planned for airport, Knesset, US embassy office in Tel Aviv, with organizers vowing to 'escalate the struggle' after coalition advances 'reasonableness' bill
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