Aharon Barak
Aharon Barak is a distinguished former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel, serving from 1995 to 2006. Renowned for his judicial activism and strong stance on human rights and democracy, Barak has been influential in shaping Israeli law. His name has resurfaced in the context of ongoing debates about the composition and legitimacy of judicial inquiries into national crises.
Born on Feb 16, 1936 (89 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Israel | 5 | 4.80 | 0.20% | +30% | 9,216,900 | 23,745 | $400,000 | 1,031$ |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 8,541 | $69,000 | 85$ |
| Totals | 7 | 16,165,345 | 32,286 | $469,000 | 1,116$ |
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Recent Mentions
Israel:
Aharon Barak is referenced in relation to the legal framework for appointing the Attorney General.
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Israel:
Aharon Barak is the former president of the Supreme Court who originally opposed the appointment of the legal advisor.
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Israel:
Aharon Barak is referenced as a legal figure whose course was taken by a candidate.
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Israel:
Aharon Barak is a former President of the Supreme Court known for his role in judicial activism.
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Bulgaria:
Aharon Barak is considered one of the brightest legal minds in Israel and has warned about the potential for civil war.
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Bulgaria:
Aharon Barak is considered one of the brightest legal minds in Israel and has warned about the potential for civil war.
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Israel:
Aharon Barak is portrayed as a controversial figure in Israeli law and politics, often criticized for his self-aggrandizing writing and logical inconsistencies.
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Israel:
Aharon Barak is referenced in the context of judicial independence and the government's attempts to undermine it.
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Israel:
Barak indicated that the situation has already reached a critical point.
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Vietnam:
Aharon Barak expressed that he would have annulled the government's decision to dismiss Bar if he were still in office.
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