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Five former Supreme Court presidents to issue statement on government's defiance of High Court

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Five former Supreme Court presidents to issue statement on government's defiance of High Court

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TL;DR

Aharon Barak, Dorit Beinisch, Asher Grunis, Esther Hayut, and Uzi Fogelman will publish a statement following the government's decision not to abide by a High Court ruling on the Second Authority for Television and Radio, according to a report.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Five former Supreme Court presidents and justices are set to publish a joint statement in response to the government's decision to defy a High Court ruling on the Second Authority for Television and Radio. The statement, to be issued by Aharon Barak, Dorit Beinisch, Asher Grunis, Esther Hayut, and Uzi Fogelman, marks a significant institutional response from the country's former top jurists. The government's refusal to comply with the court's ruling has drawn sharp criticism from opposition leaders, as The Zioneer has reported. The former justices' statement is expected to address the constitutional implications of the government's move.

02 · How it developed

3 developments

  1. Latest

    Five former Supreme Court presidents issued a joint statement criticizing the government.

  2. Former presidents issue joint statement calling defiance 'last nail in democracy's coffin'.

  3. Names Aharon Barak, Dorit Beinisch, Asher Grunis, Esther Hayut, Uzi Fogelman.

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