On July 25, the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, voted in favour of a justice reform bill that had been proposed by Netanyahu’s government in January, which restricts the Supreme Court’s ability to reject government decisions it considers unreasonable. For months, millions of Israelis have been demonstrating in the streets either in support or opposition to the decision. The country has no constitution and the Supreme Court is seen has the only counterweight in Israel's fragile balance of power.
Benyamin Netanyahu has also been accused of authoritarian tendencies and of trying to avoid the corruption...