Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law
Abstract
The note examines the role of the Supreme Court of Israel in promoting democracy and freedom of speech, highlighting its interpretation of Basic Laws to include these rights. It critiques the Court's analysis in the Hok Habezek amendment case for not adequately addressing freedom of speech, despite its significant rulings in cases like Kol Haam v. Minister of Interior Affairs.
Disciplines
Communications Law | Constitutional Law | First Amendment | Law
Recommended Citation
Maya Tarr,
Regulating the Airwaves in Israel's Burgeoning Democracy: Why the Israeli High Court of Justice Should Have Acknowledged Free Speech in the Case of Arutz Seven,
18
Cardozo J. Int'l & Comp. L.
687
(2010).
Available at:
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/cjicl/vol18/iss3/5