Attorney-General

Attorney-General Gali Baharav Miara attends a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee in Jerusalem

Israeli lawmakers call on A-G to step down in rare Knesset session

The meeting came amid unprecedented tension between the attorney-general and the government over a series of measures that the AG has deemed "not legally viable."

'His blood is on your hands': Noam Party targets A-G with Ayalon banner

Opposition MKs criticized the banner, saying that "division and incitement" are hallmarks of the far-right Noam Party, and concerns over incitement against the attorney general.

A-G: Israeli gov't wants removal of legal advisers to avoid checks on its power

The legal opinion came hours before the government was set to vote in its weekly meeting on a measure that would end the employment of the legal advisers within 90 days.

Attorney-General grants authorities permission to carry out investigation of PMO

Following the Attorney General's decision to grant approval, investigators are authorized to proceed with investigative actions against the prime minister.

By AVRAHAM BLOCH , ALON HACHMON
08/11/2024
 Cabinet Secretary Yossi Fuchs seen at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, June 18, 2024

Gov't secretary making illegal attempts to fund haredi draft exemption, AG charges

The government has been trying to circumvent the legal barrier to continue subsidizing daycare for haredi yeshiva students.

'Dangerous conduct': AG criticizes Police Commissioner over dismissal of police legal adviser

In the letter, Baharav-Miara reiterated the need to freeze the Police Commissioner's decision to dismiss police legal adviser Dep.-Ch. Elazar Kahana.

Perpetuating draft evasion through legislative tricks

Amid IDF sacrifices, haredi leaders quietly pursue a workaround for military exemptions.

29/10/2024

MK Tibi condemns racist rhetoric following deaths of two Arabs killed by Hezbollah rocket

Tibi asserted that "open incitement to murder is permitted in Israel when the victims are Arab citizens."

Attorney-general freezes police commissioner decision to remove legal adviser

According to Baharav-Miara, Levi announced the decision within the police on Tuesday evening despite agreeing just hours earlier to hold off on the move.

AG warns Netanyahu: Cabinet decisions may endanger national security

The decision in question was one to supply mobile bomb shelters to Israelis who live in illegal outposts in the West Bank.

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