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Outrage overshadows judicial reform debate in the law committee session in the wake of protests over Monday night's vote.

As the judiciary fight escalates, only one institution has proven determined to bring the sides to the table, demand compromise and push back against narrow sectarian politics

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Israeli apartheid is more obvious than ever, and liberal supporters of Zionism are being confronted with a reality that they have tried for so long to deny.

The leaders of the demonstrations are hostile to any appeal to Israel’s Palestinian citizens, turning away Palestinians in earlier demonstrations and enthusiastically and often violently enforcing the ban on Palestinian flags.

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Adviser to Knesset committee leading legislation charge says clause in government's bill would mean fundamental civil rights have no anchor in Israeli law

'Do you think we’re ready to live under your dictatorship,' asks Yesh Atid's Ram Ben Barak during Knesset speech, sparking outrage among coalition members; 'The opposition has gone too far – we’re moving forward,' Netanyahu replies

Sweeping judicial changes, cornerstone of PM Netanyahu’s far-right government, to get first reading in Knesset.

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