Watch the video: Hundreds of thousands protest against judicial reform in .
A planned one drove the people of Israel onto the streets again on Saturday evening. The demonstrators called on the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to abandon the controversial project. According to eyewitnesses, the protests were mostly peaceful. For weeks, the country has been shaken by mass protests against the reform plans. Netanyahu’s opponents accuse him and his coalition of using the reform in a targeted manner to weaken the judiciary and thus undermine democracy. The United States and the federal government have also expressed concern. Among other things, the Israeli government wants to use the reform to increase its influence in the selection of judges and limit the powers of the Supreme Court to overturn laws.
Source: Stern
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