
Geoffrey Robertson: The case for international justice
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The Drama in Israel
Look at Israel today, which is almost at a state of civil war because the right-wing Netanyahu government is trying to hijack the rule of law by appointing politically helpful judges. Isn't there something happening in democracies where leaders are effectively tapping into people power and saying this is more important? That's what Trump did with the Supreme Court in order to change the law on abortion,. And so it's not confined to individual states. It's natural, I fear, for politicians in democracy to try to control the press, to tries to control the law so it favors their allies. So, don't... But let's speak.
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