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SrugimPolitics

Justice Minister Yariv Levin Vows to Continue Leading Ministry in Next Government

Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba

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Hebrew · 4 newsrooms covering

Justice Minister Yariv Levin declared he plans to continue leading Israel's Justice Ministry in the next government, aiming to complete ongoing judicial reforms including replacing most Supreme Court justices.

The story in 6 lines · by baba

  • Yariv Levin intends to remain Justice Minister in the next Israeli government.
  • He highlighted major judicial reforms achieved this term, including changes to judge selection.
  • The Police Investigations Department was removed from the Attorney General's Office under his tenure.
  • Levin aims to replace two-thirds of Supreme Court justices in the upcoming term.
  • He described the reforms as part of a long-term process he plans to complete.
  • Levin emphasized the judiciary reforms have placed the legal system at the forefront of public discourse.

Israeli Justice Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Yariv Levin announced on Monday his intention to remain in his post in the next government. In an interview with Moti Tuchfeld on Galei Yisrael radio, Levin highlighted the significant judicial reforms his ministry has advanced during the current term. These include removing the Police Investigations Department from the Attorney General's Office, changing the selection process for judges and the public complaints commissioner against judges, and appointing a large number of judges to district and magistrate courts.

Levin described these reforms as historic steps that place the judicial system at the center of public attention. He emphasized that these changes are part of a long-term process that he aims to complete in the next government, including replacing two-thirds of the Supreme Court justices. Levin stated, "We are at the peak of a process that will be completed in the next term. I will complete the mission at the Justice Ministry."

SrugimRight · Jerusalem

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