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Simcha Rothman - Chair of Israeli Parliament’s Law Committee
Stephen Sackur speaks to Israeli politician Simcha Rothman, a key architect of the Netanyahu government's controversial legal reforms aimed at radically overhauling the country’s judicial system.
Stephen Sackur speaks to Israeli politician Simcha Rothman, a key architect of the Netanyahu government's controversial legal reforms aimed at radically overhauling the country's judicial system. Critics say the plans threaten Israel's democracy. This, alongside the rising violence in the occupied West Bank, raises questions about the strategic direction of Netanyahu's ultra-nationalist government. Is Israel plunging into chaos?
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Architect of Israel’s law reform on mass protests
Duration: 01:15
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Simcha Rothman |
