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Ze'ev Segal

Ze'ev Segal

Professor Ze'ev Segal is the senior legal commentator for Haaretz newspaper, and a member of its editorial board. His articles focus on Supreme Court judgments and legal issues of vital public importance.

An associate professor of law at Tel Aviv University, Segal is also an observer on The Israeli Press Council, chairperson of the Israel Diaspora Forum at the World Zionist Organization and co-chairperson of the Forum of Law and Society. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and a PhD in Law from Tel Aviv University.

Segal is the author of five books on law, including The Right to Know in the Light of the Freedom of Information Act, and Freedom of the Press: Between Myth and Reality.
 

Latest Articles by Ze'ev Segal
Legal Analysis / Mixing indictments and elections 0 comments
Analysis / Hila Cohen case sets a precedent 0 comments
Legal Analysis / Extradition in the global interest 0 comments
Legal Analysis / No support, no choice 0 comments
Too broad an interpretation 0 comments
Analysis / A liberal approach 0 comments
Legal Analysis / Justices hand out a belated warning to the IDF 0 comments
Analysis / Legal fictions 0 comments
Legal Analysis / Justices remain true to the original international law 0 comments
Analysis / A revolution with resistance ahead 0 comments
Legal Analysis / The pullout is no place for children 0 comments
Analysis / Consistent with good government practices 0 comments
Background: Now Netanyahu can criticize as much as he likes

The Finance Minister's move falls in line with basic constitutional conduct, as a minister opposed to an important gov't decision isn't supposed to be part of that gov't.

with Haaretz Correspondent 0 comments
Analysis / Police under investigation 0 comments
Analysis / Not above the law 0 comments
Keeping the riff-raff out

The Disengagement Implementation Law gives the Gaza closure a specific legal meaning: No one, Israeli or foreigner, may enter the Strip without a permit from the IDF's regional commander.

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Analysis / Keeping the riff-raff out 0 comments
Analysis / Significant, whatever the verdict 0 comments
Legal Analysis / Contempt for the rule of law 0 comments
Analysis / Trojan horse violates more than one law 0 comments
Analysis / Justices are a thorn in lawmakers' side

Yesterday's High Court of Justice ruling overturning the Knesset House Committee's decision not to lift MK Michael Gorlovsky's parliamentary immunity essentially subjects politics to judicial review.

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Analysis / Mazuz's kid gloves

Anyone reviewing the attorney general's decision to end the investigation of the prime minister in the Likud primaries financing affair cannot fail to conclude that Menachem Mazuz has for all practical purposes become Ariel Sharon's defense attorney.

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Analysis / Mazuz's strategic decision

Attorney General Menachem Mazuz's order to Finance Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cease applying the absentee property law to East Jerusalem properties owned by West Bankers was very belated.

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Analysis / Enforcing `offenses of the lips' 0 comments
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