Movement for Quality Government in Israel

Movement for Quality Government in Israel

The Movement for Quality Government in Israel (Hebrew: התנועה למען איכות השלטון בישראל‎, HaTnu'a Lema'an Ekhut HaShilton BeYisrael) is an Israeli non-profit organization numbering about 17,000 members. Formed as a protest movement on March 1990 during the coalitionary crisis, it is today the leading public petitioner to the Supreme Court of Israel.

The organization is an influential one in Israeli society and had seen many favourable rulings, some which had a decisive impact on Israeli politics. It has been at the forefront of various scandals and is given considerable exposure in the Israeli media.

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