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Israel: Protest Continues Against Netanyahu-led Government Over Judicial System Reforms

Thousands of people have gathered in Israel's Tel Aviv to raise their voice against the Benjamin Netanyahu-led rightwing government's legal reforms which would allow the parliament to overrule any supreme court verdict with a simple majority of 61 lawmakers in the 120-seat body. The reforms would also transform the process of appointing the judges, giving more power to the politicians.

Thousands of people have gathered in Israel's Tel Aviv to raise their voice against the Benjamin Netanyahu-led rightwing government's legal reforms which would allow the parliament to overrule any supreme court verdict with a simple majority of 61 lawmakers in the 120-seat body. The reforms would also transform the process of appointing the judges, giving more power to the politicians.

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