According to the journalists’ organization, their resignation from the Press and Media Council came against the background of a conflict of interest, allegedly by retired Justice Hanan Meltzer, chairman of the Migdal Insurance Company. , Calls on the members and members of the journalists’ organization to return to the ranks of joint action and the struggle for the “protection of the freedom of the press” and the existence of professional and ethical communication.
Retired Press and Communications Council President Honorable Justice Hanan Meltzer, who served as a Supreme Court justice for years; 2007-2021, and as Vice President of the Supreme Court, he won last night (Sunday, 19 Adar I, 5732) a large and clear majority, for his appointment as President of the Israel Press Council.
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Kenti, Added, that; “We expressed Strong criticism On Council – On Lack of relevance, Conflicts of interest, Improper conduct andWaste of money.
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█ Attempted impeachment by retired Supreme Court Justice Hanan Meltzer borders on suspicion of the purity of the journalists’ organization in the scandal
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█ The Press Council, calls on the members and members of the journalists’ organization to return to the ranks of the joint action and the struggle for the ‘protection of the freedom of the press’
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Press Council, Keep running ondetermination Led by the retired presiding judge a waiterWhile focusing on current goals of promoting the profession that is mission.
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