After heated confrontations, mutual complaints to the police, and allegations of violence by participants in council meetings, Arad Mayor Yair Maayan announced that the public would no longer be allowed into the plenum. The opposition claims that this is an illegal and anti-democratic move and is threatening to go to court.
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After heated confrontations, mutual complaints to the police, and allegations of violence by participants in council meetings, Arad Mayor Yair Maayan announced that the public would no longer be allowed into the plenum. The opposition claims that this is an illegal and anti-democratic move and is threatening to go to court.