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News and updates about Knesset Ethics Committee

2 Arab MKs suspended from Knesset for false claims on war

MK Iman Khatib-Yasin suspended for 1 month for denying Hamas massacre, MK Aida Touma-Suleiman suspended for 2 months for lying about IDF.

2 Arab MKs suspended from Knesset for false claims on war

Due to anti-Israel statements:

MK Ofer Cassif removed from Knesset, loses salary

Knesset Ethics Committee suspends Hadash-Ta’al MK for 45 days, revokes his salary after he said "Israel wanted" Gaza violence.

MK Ofer Cassif removed from Knesset, loses salary

Report:

Lapid takes vacation without Ethics Committee approval

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid used party funding to take a vacation without approval of the Knesset Ethics Committee as required by protocol.

Lapid takes vacation without Ethics Committee approval

Ethics Committee determines:

Rothman will not be punished for snatching megaphone

Knesset's Ethics Committee determines no sanctions will be imposed against MK Simcha Rothman following incident in New York last month.

Rothman will not be punished for snatching megaphone

Far-left MK banned from Knesset committees

Among other incidents, the Ethics Committee cites an incident where MK Cassif told the friend of a terror victim, 'May it happen to you.'

Far-left MK banned from Knesset committees

Over boycott call:

Complaint filed with Ethics Committee against MK Ofer Cassif

Cassif does not back down from supporting boycott of Israel, tells INN: Don't want a boycott? End the occupation and apartheid.

Complaint filed with Ethics Committee against MK Ofer Cassif

Ethics Committee to MK Tibi: Be careful

Knesset Ethics Committee warns MK Ahmed Tibi following incident in which he confronted police officers.

Ethics Committee to MK Tibi: Be careful

Sanctioned Likud MK to INN:

'I stand by my comments and won't apologize for them'

MK Tally Gotliv blasts coalition members who voted to punish her for comments on Supreme Court President.

'I stand by my comments and won't apologize for them'

MK sanctioned following tweet against Supreme Court President

Knesset Ethics Committee disciplines MK Tally Gotliv after she blamed Supreme Court President for ramming attack in Jerusalem.

MK sanctioned following tweet against Supreme Court President

Knesset Speaker again tries to establish Ethics Committee

MK Mickey Levy again unilaterally appoints opposition MKs to Knesset Ethics Committee.

Knesset Speaker again tries to establish Ethics Committee

Joint List MK says 'no' to Ethics Committee

MK Osama Saadi turns down invitation of Knesset Speaker to participate in the Knesset Ethics Committee.

Joint List MK says 'no' to Ethics Committee

Knesset Speaker establishes Ethics Committee

Amid disagreements with opposition, Knesset Speaker appoints members to Knesset's Ethics Committee.

Knesset Speaker establishes Ethics Committee

Knesset Speaker suspends David Bitan from chairing discussions

Ethics Committee to discuss the conduct of MKs Bitan, Smotrich and Kisch after they were documented misleading the Knesset Secretary.

Knesset Speaker suspends David Bitan from chairing discussions

Knesset committee 'severely reprimands' Zoabi

Knesset Ethics Committee reprimands controversial MK for saying that civilians in Gaza were "murdered by soldiers."

Knesset committee 'severely reprimands' Zoabi

MK Hazan disciplined again

Knesset Ethics Committee removes MK Oren Hazan from Knesset plenum for 6 weeks following complaint by Defense Ministry.

MK Hazan disciplined again

Odeh suspended from Knesset for a week

Ethics Committee suspends Joint List MK over remarks against police officers in Haifa.

Odeh suspended from Knesset for a week

Meretz MK rebuked for comparing Likud MKs to Nazis

The Knesset Ethics Committee reprimands Meretz MK Tamar Zandberg for shouting at Likud MKs that they were 'friends with Nazis.'

Meretz MK rebuked for comparing Likud MKs to Nazis

Left-wing MK files complaint against minister for mocking police

MK Yoel Hasson files Ethics Committee complaint against Miri Regev for comparing law enforcement officials to villains in Purim story.

Left-wing MK files complaint against minister for mocking police

Knesset Ethics Committee reprimands Hazan

Ethics Committee reprimands MK Oren Hazan following series of complaints that he used abusive language against his colleagues.

Knesset Ethics Committee reprimands Hazan

Minister seeks to ascend Temple Mount

Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel submits request to police to ascend Temple Mount after Knesset Ethics Committee lifts ban on MKs at site.

Minister seeks to ascend Temple Mount

Arab MK banned from Knesset

Basel Ghattas, who has been accused of aiding Hamas terrorists, barred from entering Knesset for half a year.

Arab MK banned from Knesset

Minister found to be 'out of line' for appearing in TV promo

Culture Minister Miri Regev earns official rebuke from Ethics Committee for appearing on TV promoting show starring singer Eyal Golan.

Minister found to be 'out of line' for appearing in TV promo

Hazan: Proud to have caused the 'Zoabi commotion'

MK Oren Hazan blasts Ethics Committee for reprimanding him and equating his behavior with MK Zoabi's anti-Israel comments.

Hazan: Proud to have caused the 'Zoabi commotion'

Severe reprimand for Arab MK Hanin Zoabi

Knesset Ethics Committee issues sanctions for conduct of MKs during plenum brouhaha following inflammatory comments by Hanin Zoabi.

Severe reprimand for Arab MK Hanin Zoabi

Zoabi: I fear for my life

MK Hanin Zoabi files official complaint with Ethics Committee against MK Nava Boker, claiming the latter's comments put her in danger.

Zoabi: I fear for my life

Liberman: Punishment handed out to Arab MKs is a 'joke'

Yisrael Beytenu chairman says suspension of three Arab MKs who met families of terrorists will not deter them from repeating their actions.

Liberman: Punishment handed out to Arab MKs is a 'joke'

Arab MKs suspended for visit with terrorists' families

Knesset Ethics Committee suspends Joint List MKs Zoabi and Ghattas for four months, Zahalka for two.

Arab MKs suspended for visit with terrorists' families

Oren Hazan suspended from Knesset for one month

Following complaints against Hazan from fellow Knesset members, Knesset Ethics Committee sanctions freshman MK.

Oren Hazan suspended from Knesset for one month

Jewish Home MK in Hot Water for 'Anti-Gay' Remarks

MKs from Left and Right rush to condemn Bezalel Smotrich, while Ometz files petition against him with Knesset Ethics Committee.

Jewish Home MK in Hot Water for 'Anti-Gay' Remarks

MKs Warned: Better Watch Your Mouths

The Knesset Ethics Committee on Monday issued a warning to MKs: Watch your mouths, lest you be punished for 'mean talk'

MKs Warned: Better Watch Your Mouths

Zoabi Appeals to High Court Over 6-Month Ban from Knesset

MK Hanin Zoabi asks High Court to issue an injunction against the Ethics Committee’s decision to bar her from Knesset committees and plenum.

Zoabi Appeals to High Court Over 6-Month Ban from Knesset

Attorney General: 'No Grounds' for 'BibiTours' Investigation

Criminal investigation into Prime Minister's travel expenses axed due to insufficient evidence; PMO has sued news site for libel.

Attorney General: 'No Grounds' for 'BibiTours' Investigation

Arab MK Gets off with Warning over 'Circus' of Abuse

Arab MK Zahalka gets off with tongue-lashing from Ethics Committee, after he and other Arab MKs disrupted committee meeting.

Arab MK Gets off with Warning over 'Circus' of Abuse

Tibi Temporarily Suspended Over Water Pouring Incident

Ethics Committee decides to suspend Ahmed Tibi from chairing any Knesset debates, but only for one week.

Tibi Temporarily Suspended Over Water Pouring Incident