politics Jerusalem, Israel
Israel Supreme Court overturns bans on Arab lists and reinstates Ofer Cassif
Israel’s Supreme Court overturned the Central Elections Committee’s bans on Ra’am and the Joint List, and reinstated Ofer Cassif by a 7-2 vote. Sami Abu Shehadeh withdrew after justices indicated they favored disqualifying him.
- Israel
- United Arab List
- Joint List
- Central Elections Committee
- Sami Abu Shehadeh
- Supreme Court of Israel
- Ofer Cassif
- Balad
3 sourcesAl JazeeraUpdated
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Israel’s Central Elections Committee voted to bar the United Arab List, also known as Ra’am, from the election.
3 of 3 sources“the elections committee voted to disqualify the Joint List and Ra’am as parties”
Israel’s Central Elections Committee voted to bar the Joint List from the election.
3 of 3 sources“the elections committee voted to disqualify the Joint List and Ra’am as parties”