Dorit Beinisch says lawmakers spreading 'nonsense and lies' about justice system to mislead public, warns PM against hobbling Supreme Court for personal gain

An Israeli constitutional expert says that as the PM seeks to protect himself from prosecution, his suggested changes to the Basic Laws would be a human rights catastrophe

In constitutional earthquake, next Netanyahu government said set to empower MKs to relegislate laws Supreme Court strikes down, bar judges from overturning administrative decisions

Finance minister said last year the PM would have to go if he were indicted. As Netanyahu now seeks legislation to keep himself out of the dock, Kahlon is best-placed to stop him

As MKs consider limiting court's powers and granting politicians greater immunity, Israel's most influential lawyers threaten to shut down courts in 'a fight for our home'

Attorneys reportedly to meet Monday to design campaign against planned curbs on Supreme Court; organizer decries 'Erdoganization process' against justice

Rejecting state's appeal, justice argues that likelihood 16-year-old could carry out another attack would be 'close to zero'

With no constititonal framework to establish how the branches of government work together, Basic Laws are of the people

Right-wing pundits criticize Esther Hayut for speech in Nuremberg arguing the rise of Nazi Germany showed importance of judicial independence

Legislation reportedly at heart of coalition talks would mark the most significant change ever to Israeli constitutional law; it would also render Netanyahu immune from prosecution