National Council for Civilian Research and Development Chairman Says Government’s Efforts to Overhaul Judiciary Are Already Driving Away Academics and Donors. 'There Was Always Brain Drain,' He Says, but 'We Are Now Seeing a Change'
A surge in requests from Israeli doctors to leave the occupied territories at any cost has been reported since the Knesset (the parliament) passed a bill late last month that would overhaul the judiciary and limit its powers.