20.11.2013                      17.Kislew.5774

Neuer Generalstaatsanwalt:

C'tee selects Deputy A-G Shai Nitzan as next state attorney

Livni congratulates Nitzan on nomination and says she will bring his nomination to the cabinet for final approval in the coming days.

While Nitzan’s Justice Ministry career spanned nearly 25 years, ranging from defending the interrogation methods of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) in the Supreme Court and the Knesset, to fighting the UN’s Goldstone Report, to defending the closure of the money-laundering “big case” against Avigdor Liberman, much of the media coverage has focused on the criticism of Nitzan from the Right….

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