Israeli Attorney General Urges Supreme Court to Halt Controversial Police Oversight Law
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First reported by Channel 13 · 26 minutes ago
What happened
Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has urged the Supreme Court to issue an interim injunction to stop the new Police Investigations Department law, warning it would intimidate law enforcement and journalists and harm the fight against corruption and press freedom. She noted that steps to implement the law have already begun, making urgent judicial intervention necessary.
- 01Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara urges Supreme Court to halt Police Investigations Department law.
- 02She warns the law intimidates police, investigators, prosecutors, and journalists.
- 03Baharav-Miara says the law undermines law enforcement independence and anti-corruption efforts.
- 04Implementation has started with a political committee and leadership appointments underway.
- 05She calls the unit a political prosecution body that threatens public trust and free journalism.
- 06A temporary injunction is needed to prevent severe harm to law enforcement and civil society.
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