Thousands take to streets in demand of social justice

Thousands of Israelis took part in social justice demonstrations on Saturday night in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa. Some10,000 people marched down Ibn Gvirol street on Saturday night, in what appeared to be the largest such protest in Tel-Aviv since last summer. The demonstrators had the same spirit and chants as last year with calls…

Journalists to protest against Blau indictment

The new Journalists Union and the Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv Journalists Associations are planning a protest tomorrow (Sunday) outside the Justice Ministry in Jerusalem over the Attorney-General’s decision this week to indict “Haaretz” reporter Uri Blau. Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein announced Wednesday that he would charge Blau with “possession of classified military documents” which he received from…