Published: 20 February 2016
Last updated: 4 March 2024
While PM Netanyahu hails the ‘suspension bill’ authorising Knesset to suspend Knesset members in certain cases, critics say it is anti-democratic.
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And see:
Bill to suspend legislators is the suspension of Israeli democracy – Haaretz Editorial 17.02.16
The bill, which targets Arab lawmakers, is another link in the chain of legislation that reflects a narrow and feeble concept of democracy as majority rule and nothing more.
Israeli democracy on the brink February 16, 2016
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