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ISRAEL NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

04:36
FBI says it uses surveillance drones on U.S. soil (Reuters)
02:47
Actor James Gandolfini, Mob boss in HBO series 'The Sopranos,' dies (Reuters)
02:47
Report: Saudi Arabia supplies Syrian rebels in Aleppo with anti-tank missiles (Haaretz)
02:08
Mortar shell fired from Syria hits Israeli northern border (Army Radio)
00:46
U.S. official: Talks with Taliban likely to take place within 'next few days' (Reuters)
22:10
U.S. State Department: No U.S. talks with the Taliban are scheduled (AFP)
21:54
One dead after Jordanians exchange fire with armed men attempting to cross Syria border (Haaretz)
20:22
Iran's electoral watchdog approves election result (AP)
19:59
Activist: Rebels seize military base from Assad troops in northern Syria (DPA)
19:47
Friends of Syria foreign ministers to meet Saturday in Qatar (DPA)
18:58
Defense Minister Ya'alon: Iran won't quit nuclear program unless we are determined (Ch. 10)
18:37
Bombs flatten police station in Libya's Benghazi (Reuters)
18:32
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange closes in the red; TA100 down 0.26%, TA25 down 0.36% (TheMarker)
18:30
Egypt top Muslim cleric: Protests against Morsi permitted (AP)
18:00
UAE charges 30 suspects with plotting coup (AP)

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Black Flag Over Israel's Democracy

What is Project Black Flag?

Democracy in Israel is under attack. The Knesset has introduced a number of measures limiting the freedom of minorities, the judiciary and the media. Women face increasing discrimination and curbs are being slapped on political expression. Haaretz presents a special project on the political and social discourses surrounding Israel's eroding freedoms. Follow us on Twitter: #israeldemocracy.

Democracy Debate

Israel Harel
Media shares blame for Israel's crippled democracy
Haaretz Editorial
In Israel, civil law should rule over Jewish law
Gideon Levy
Netanyahu is now the last hope for Israeli democracy

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News on the Topic

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu

Prominent Israeli rabbi faces criminal probe over anti-Arab remarks 102 comments

Tel Aviv protest - Alon Ron - 22.11.2011

Thousands rally in Tel Aviv in support of democracy in Israel 10 comments

Netanyahu - Emil Salman

Contentious amendment to Israeli libel law passes first major Knesset hurdle 9 comments

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Facts and Figures

Kadima MKs waving black flags - Emil Salman - 15112011

Limits to Israel's free press 0 comments

Lieberman - Fitoussi - Nov 14, 2011

'Loyalty-citizenship' laws 0 comments

NGOs human rights - Haaretz - November 14, 2011

In Numbers / Breakdown of foreign funds for Israeli human rights groups 43 comments

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