Judicial reform

Should the powers of the courts be curbed?

Each line is one person. Where each statement sits on this shared scale is our reading; the words and the source are on their page.

Benjamin NetanyahuAvigdor LibermanGideon Sa'arYair LapidBenny GantzBezalel SmotrichAyelet ShakedAryeh Deri

Defends the courts' powersReform only by agreementCurb the courts' powers

2012201620202026

1. Benjamin Netanyahu 2012 Defends the courts' powers→2023 Curb the courts' powers→2023 Reform only by agreement
2. Avigdor Liberman 2018 Curb the courts' powers→2023 Reform only by agreement→2023 Defends the courts' powers
3. Gideon Sa'ar 2020 Curb the courts' powers→2023 Reform only by agreement→2026 Curb the courts' powers
4. Yair Lapid 2014 Curb the courts' powers→2023 Defends the courts' powers
5. Benny Gantz 2022 Defends the courts' powers→2023–2024 Reform only by agreement
6. Bezalel Smotrich 2023 Curb the courts' powers→2023–2024 Reform only by agreement→2026 Curb the courts' powers
7. Ayelet Shaked 2019 Curb the courts' powers→2023 Reform only by agreement
8. Aryeh Deri 2023 Curb the courts' powers→2023 Reform only by agreement