As protests sweep Israel against the hard-right government's judicial overhaul, the country's Arab minority fear they will bear the brunt of the sweeping changes
Arab and Palestinian citizens, who are already "on the sidelines" of Israeli society and politics, express concern over equality and minority rights protection.Israelis have rallied weekly since a controversial reform package was announced in January by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition. / Photo: DPA
Israelis have rallied weekly since the controversial reform package was announced in January by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition, dubbed"the worst ever" by Samira Kanaan Khalaylah, 57, who lives in the northern Arab town of Majd al-Krum.
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