Israeli protests over legal overhaul show no signs of slowing

Tens of thousands of Israeli protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to overhaul the judicial system (AP)

Israeli demonstrations against the government’s plan to overhaul the judiciary have continued on Saturday, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to pause the contentious proposals.

Tens of thousands of people participated in the main protest held in the central city of Tel Aviv, while smaller demonstrations took place across the country.