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Israel's High Court Orders Minister Karai to Approve Public Broadcasting Appointments
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First reported by Srugim · 26 minutes ago
What happened
Israel's Supreme Court has compelled Communications Minister Shlomo Karai to approve four appointments to the Public Broadcasting Corporation's council, dismissing his objections as baseless. The court ruled the appointments will proceed even without his signature and extended the CEO's term due to the council's continued inability to reach a quorum.
- 01Supreme Court orders minister to approve broadcasting appointments.
- 02Minister's objections deemed 'straw arguments' by the court.
- 03Appointments will take effect even without ministerial signature.
- 04CEO's term extended due to council quorum issues.
- 05Ministry ordered to pay legal costs.
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