A whole bunch of individuals participated in an illustration organized by the Motion for High quality Authorities and the Protest Organizations Discussion board at Habima Sq. in Tel Aviv on Saturday night, calling for the institution of a state fee of inquiry into the occasions of October 7, equality in sharing the nationwide burden, and the safety of the judicial system.
Bereaved relations, public figures, and protest activists spoke on the rally, sharply criticizing the federal government and the political management.
Shir Mathias, whose dad and mom, Shahar and Shlomi, had been murdered of their dwelling in Holit on October 7, criticized the federal government, saying, “I’m right here to level to a authorities that dishonors our useless, ignores our struggling, and evades the institution of a state fee of inquiry.
“Everybody who had their fingers on the wheel on October 7 should go dwelling and take duty, these in fits and people in uniform alike,” she added.
Mathias referred to as for the institution of a state fee of inquiry, stressing, “Solely a state fee of inquiry, freed from political traits, impartial, {and professional}, can uncover the reality. With out the reality, we will be unable to attract conclusions, and with out these conclusions, our safety and our future will stay caught on October 6.
“We is not going to cease till a state fee of inquiry is established!” she mentioned.
Protest chief addresses right-wing voters
Maj.-Gen. (res.) Dr. Yom Tov Samia immediately addressed right-wing voters in his speech.
“Likud voters, Shas voters, my brothers in our heritage, this authorities must be corrected, and that correction will come from you. You’re the ones who should cease voting for a malicious authorities that has forgotten what it means to be Jewish and Zionist.
“The one menace is the division and rupture amongst us, a menace that this authorities is intentionally cultivating with a purpose to stay in energy,” he mentioned.
“One thousand days have handed. There isn’t any state fee, not even a political fee of inquiry. Why? As a result of they know that as time passes, recollections will fade and the proof will disappear. That is an evasion of duty.”
Legal professional Stav Livne Lahav, director of the authorized division on the Motion for High quality Authorities, addressed the authorized battle over army conscription.
Referring to a Excessive Courtroom listening to on the legislation freezing the arrest of haredi (ultra-Orthodox) draft evaders, she mentioned, “The legislation handed by this authorities of horrors actually states, in black and white, that draft evaders can’t be arrested, and that if draft evaders are arrested, they have to be launched… After all, there may be one main situation: that you’re a haredi draft evader.
“This legislation is illegal from starting to finish,” she mentioned.
“We within the motion will proceed to combat for the rule of legislation, correct governance, and the democratic rights of each considered one of us.”
Motion chief requires Israeli structure
Sarit Massachi Kobrigo, one of many leaders of “We’re the Judaism of the Declaration of Independence,” additionally criticized authorities coverage and referred to as for the rules of equality to be enshrined in a structure.
“We discovered the laborious method {that a} nation can not survive over time when rights and obligations are decided in line with the political energy of a selected sector,” she mentioned.
“The Declaration of Independence should develop into a binding covenant and the muse of a civil structure. A structure by which the legislation applies to everybody, obligations are shared by everybody, rights belong to everybody, and no particular person or authorities is above the legislation.”
