Justice
Government tells High Court draft arrests risk civil war, says case outcome 'known in advance'
“Israel needs haredi recruits, not haredi detainees,” the government said, arguing that arrests of yeshiva students could reverse a gradual increase in enlistment and risk civil war.
Remembering Elie Wiesel: A soul on fire and a life dedicated to justice - opinion
High Court temporarily freezes parts of Shlomo Karhi's broadcasting reform as petitions grow
High Court names nine-justice panel to hear petitions on law halting arrest of haredi draft dodgers
Ahmad Slim’s death demands justice, transparency in Gaza - opinion
Every unnecessary death weakens those of us trying to convince Palestinians that another path remains possible.
Police search fmr. Brazilian president Bolsonaro house after suspecting weapons, ammunition inside
Agents of the Brazilian Federal Police were ordered to search for weapons and ammunition stored at the house, where Bolsonaro is serving house arrest.
Damascus begins public trials for individuals involved in Sweida sectarian violence
The attacks in July, 2025, were among the worst outbreaks of sectarian violence since Ahmed al-Sharaa seized power following the fall of the Assad regime in 2024.
Former Supreme Court justice Edna Arbel passes away
Arbel authored the principal opinion in the High Court’s 2013 ruling that struck down a 2012 amendment to the Prevention of Infiltration Law.
SCOTUS upholds state bans on transgender sports participation, paving way for further restrictions
The court decided 9-0 that the state laws do not violate the Title IX civil rights statute that bars discrimination in education "on the basis of sex."
Why mediation is gaining ground as an alternative to litigation
Israel's police, security forces support and enable West Bank settler violence - opinion
“Should I have just stood there and allowed the settler sheep and donkeys to steal fodder?” I asked. The expression on her face said yes.
Chief prosecutor warns police watchdog must remain independent as reform faces court challenge
Mahash is the body responsible for investigating suspected criminal offenses by the police, including cases involving alleged police violence, corruption, and abuse of authority, among other things.
Over 60 arrested following violent haredi protest at Supreme Court judge’s residence
Taieb clarified that the police are not treating this as a normal protest. According to him, this was a serious criminal event with real intent to harm.
Riot at Justice Sohlberg’s home exposes dangerous double standard on Israeli rule of law - comment
Leadership must choose: a law-abiding country where court rulings are binding and criminal acts carry consequences; or a country where every faction decides for itself which laws it recognizes.
