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Amit Segal Accuses Police and Media of Discriminating Against Ultra-Orthodox Protesters
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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Srugim · Jun 17, 2026
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What happened
Amit Segal accused police, media and politicians of treating ultra-Orthodox protesters differently during a Route 4 protest on Wednesday morning. He said road blockages are criminal, but enforcement and public reactions must not be selective or driven by contempt.
- 01Segal criticized police treatment of ultra-Orthodox protesters on Route 4.
- 02He said road blocking is criminal, but selective enforcement is unacceptable.
- 03He accused the media of ignoring unequal treatment.
- 04He compared the response to stun grenade throwers with reactions to Kaplan protesters.
- 05He called the situation discrimination in enforcement, coverage and reactions.
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