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Wednesday, December 25 • 16:20 - 17:20
The Israeli Supreme Court: the Jewish (democratic?) state (3 of 3)

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The session explores recent legal challenges to the State of Israel's self-defined character as a 'Jewish-democratic state' including: is there an 'Israeli' nationality? Can the State limit the right of Arab citizens of Israel commemorate the 'Nakba'? Can the State's Jewish character be changed democratically, through standing for elections?
Presenters
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Ruvi Ziegler

Ruvi lectures at the University of Reading, specialising in human rights, international humanitarian law and international refugee law. He is editor-in-chief of the Refugee Law Initiative Working Paper Series, University of London, and a researcher at the Israel Democracy Institute... Read More →

Wednesday December 25, 2013 16:20 - 17:20 GMT
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