Israel's Attorney General Urges High Court to Freeze Broadcast Law
Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has asked the High Court of Justice to issue an interim order freezing the controversial broadcast law until a final decision is made on petitions challenging it. Baharav-Miara argued that the legislative process for the law was marred by significant flaws, making the chances of the petitions succeeding particularly high.
The broadcast law, which was recently passed, has drawn considerable criticism and legal challenges. The Attorney General's intervention signals a major legal battle between the government and its top legal advisor over the validity and implementation of the new legislation.
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