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Israeli Supreme Court Judge Urges Equal Media Access Amid Election Coverage Dispute

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 1 hour ago

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Noam Sohlberg, Deputy President of Israel's Supreme Court, urged political parties to provide equal media access during elections after Channel 14 was barred from a Democratic Party event. He stressed that media freedom supports public information rights and called for fair, transparent treatment of all outlets amid ongoing election coverage.

01Supreme Court Deputy President Noam Sohlberg calls for equal media access in elections.
02Sohlberg urges parties to allow open coverage of public election events.
03Channel 14 filed a petition after being barred from Democratic Party primary results event.
04Access restrictions must be fair, proportionate, and justified by security or operational reasons.
05Sohlberg's letter is advisory, emphasizing transparency and public's right to information.
06He referenced a 2022 court ruling on media access to reinforce his message.

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