A Politician Withdrawn in Eliminationist Times - On the Pre-Elections Disqualification Proceedings of Sami Abu Shehadeh Mann, Itamar Author aut Text xx# 2026 Verfassungsblog 2026-10-06 eng
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 Last Thursday, nine justices of Israel’s Supreme Court, under President Yitzhak Amit, heard appeals against the Central Elections Committee. This body, made up of party delegates, had barred two Arab lists from the Knesset election of 27 October 2026. Within the current Israeli context, the judges’ words spoken in that room constituted a form of state violence that must be recognized as such. The Court exercised coercive authority through an informal, reasonless indication of its intended judgment, producing the effects of a judgment while avoiding the legal constraints attached to one. CC BY-SA 4.0 Mann, Itamar disqualification Israeli Supreme Court Party Ban violence 342 https://verfassungsblog.de/a-politician-withdrawn-in-eliminationist-times/ Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH 10.59704/5bdf235eba0fcf80 261006 10.59704/5bdf235eba0fcf80 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.7 using MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl (Revision 1.140 20200717)