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Rivka Weill
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Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2023)
Yesterday, on September 12th, the Israeli Supreme Court, sitting en banc, heard eight petitions challenging a hotly contested constitutional amendment. The Court has rarely sat en banc in the past, and this is the first time that it sits in a composi
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https://doaj.org/article/09ae18e36d96448fa627536e44398c12
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2023)
On Monday, July 24, the Israeli legislature passed a constitutional amendment that would constrain the courts’ ability to use the reasonableness doctrine. The reasonableness doctrine is a common law doctrine developed by the Israeli courts to revie
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b8792df577f3461a84239afe651a6d01
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2023)
Israel is in the midst of an acute struggle over its constitutional identity. We are witnessing a government adamant about revolutionizing Israel’s constitution (“Basic Laws”), which may typically be amended by a simple majority of the legislat
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8ec505f1dc484f5eb5bb8860d93c6301
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2023)
The new Israeli government wasted no time in initiating an all-out attack on the independence of the judiciary. It is promoting in full speed two parallel proposals to reform the judiciary in the hope that at least one of them, or a hybrid of both wi
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https://doaj.org/article/a000b52b296e45b7940797faf9ddef71
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2022)
In 2019, anticipating that Israel might one day adopt an express override mechanism that would enable the Israeli legislature (the Knesset) to override the Basic Laws (Israel’s Constitution), I developed a novel theoretical framework to limit the o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2979aa90dd82439fa0597bfc0e6c0972
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2022)
This exercise in comparative constitutional law shows how, paradoxically, positioning a country on either side of the spectrum of separation of powers structures may lead to similar curtailment of the judiciary’s power, though courts in the two opp
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/20f27feaee7a41f1b9a3e6e392d75beb
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2022)
Following the 2022 elections to Israel’s legislature (Knesset), a hardcore right wing coalition is in the process of forming. Each of the potential partners in this coalition fantasizes about introducing an override clause into the Israeli constitu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fb52ab9ba10648f79f24a77b436ae148
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2022)
A fierce debate is raging these days about the democratic implications of the Israeli 2022 elections to the twenty-fifth Knesset (legislature). Yet, those who read the platform of the Religious Zionist Party—as expressed in the program „Law and J
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cf26c7a30b584688bd65d13c2ba1ee1f
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044 (2022)
We are all aware of the polarization afflicting modern democratic societies. It has intensified to the point that each camp perceives the “other” as a threat to its values and way of life. I argue that the current conflicts democratic societies f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bbe8f4315d2c459b978fb8d5bd65ad18
Autor:
Rivka Weill
Publikováno v:
Verfassungsblog, Iss 2366-7044
Not enough attention has been devoted to Russia’s demands that Ukraine amend its constitution to recognize Crimea as Russian territory as well as accept the independence of the separatist regions in eastern Ukraine – Donetsk and Luhansk. Though i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/543258429b7844a9b3b3d8e9b4f7531c