Israeli Attorney General Opposes Law Freezing Arrests of Draft-Dodging Haredim
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has opposed a law freezing arrests of draft-dodging Haredi yeshiva students, calling it flawed and harmful. The law, passed in the Knesset earlier this month, faces Supreme Court review next week after petitions challenged it. Security officials stress the urgent need to increase military enlistment, while protests erupted in the Haredi community against the law.
- 01Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara calls to annul law freezing arrests of draft-dodging Haredim.
- 02Law passed with 58 votes for and 54 against, freezing arrests until November 30 post-elections.
- 03Security officials warn of severe army personnel shortages and urgent need for enforcement.
- 04Law criticized for imposing heavy economic burdens on the Israeli state.
- 05Supreme Court issued conditional freeze on law pending further decisions.
- 06Mass protests held outside Attorney General's residence by Haredi community.
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