Israel judicial reform: Key bill becomes law amid mass protests

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Despite widespread protests aimed at preventing its passage, Israeli Members of Parliament have successfully enacted a highly contentious bill into law.

This new legislation strips the Supreme Court of its authority to overturn government actions deemed unreasonable.

The law marks the first in a series of fiercely contested reforms aimed at reducing the influence of the judiciary, BBC has reported.

The proposed reforms have sparked some of the largest demonstrations in Israel’s history, with opponents expressing concerns that they pose a threat to the country’s democratic principles.

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