MK Gilad Kariv (Labor), chair of the Knesset Committee for Aliyah, Absorption, and Diaspora, called on the acting director-general of the Central Elections Committee to urgently facilitate voting eligibility checks for Israelis living abroad, according to N12. Kariv described the Interior Ministry's handling of the issue as a 'scandal'.
MK Gilad Kariv (Labor), who chairs the Knesset's committee on diaspora affairs, wrote to the acting director of the Central Elections Committee asking him to take urgent steps to allow Israelis abroad to check their eligibility to vote. Kariv criticized the Interior Ministry's conduct as a 'scandal', according to N12. The Central Elections Committee has been in the spotlight in recent weeks, with The Zioneer reporting on voting access reforms and political controversy over appointments.
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- DevelopingNational Insurance to form team exploring extending residency revocation for Israelis abroad
- DevelopingMK Gilad Kariv accuses 'National Right' members of exposing Israelis to arbitrary government power over AG split bill
- ConfirmedIsrael Bar Association petitions High Court to cancel state comptroller election
- DevelopingMKs demand Knesset debate over Shin Bet chief's actions against LGBTQ cell
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