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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israel's Attorney General Seeks to Freeze Communications Law

Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has petitioned the Supreme Court to freeze a new Communications Law, citing concerns over press freedom and flaws in its legislative process. The law, pushed by the Communications Minister, was reportedly advanced at the request of Prime Minister Netanyahu.

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What happened

  1. 01Attorney General seeks Supreme Court freeze of Communications Law.
  2. 02Law's passage had fundamental flaws, AG argues.
  3. 03Concerns raised over press freedom and media independence.
  4. 04Timing near elections adds to urgency, AG states.
  5. 05Prime Minister Netanyahu requested the law's advancement.
Translated and summarized by baba from Makan, the latest report. Read Makan’s original

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