Movement for the Quality of Government


'Victory for Israeli democracy': Israel weighs in on Ronen Bar High Court ruling

While many organizations in Israel called the High Court's ruling on Ronen Bar's firing a victory for democracy, some said the decision undermined the government.

Israelis protest against Benjamin Netanyhahu's government in Jerusalem, March 23, 2025
 Justice Minister Yariv Levin at a Knesset committee meeting in Jerusalem. January 21, 2025.

‘Make Karhi, Levin, Zohar launch official complaint against Bardugo’ - MGQ 

 Haredi men are seen protesting the effort to draft ultra-Orthodox Israelis into the IDF.

High Court issues order asking gov't to explain lack of draft orders issued to haredim

 ILLUSTRATION: Benjamin Netanyahu and Ronen Bar

Gov't seeks to cancel interim order preventing it from firing Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar


If we don't take a stand, who will?

The Movement for Quality Government has been fighting corruption for 35 years. “This is a battle for Israel’s future as a democratic state ”says the movement’s founder, Eliad Shraga.

Eliad Shraga, Founder of The Movement for Quality Government

High Court freezes firing of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar until later decision

Raucous court causes delays in consequential hearing • Ministers threaten to disregard ruling, paving way for constitutional crisis

 The High Court of Justice convenes in Jerusalem on April 8, 2025

Former Shin Bet head: Netanyahu asked me to use intelligence powers for personal political gain

The affidavit, unprecedented in its severity, revealed two times Netanyahu attempted to exploit Shin Bet powers for political and personal purposes.

 Yoram Cohen, then chief of Israel's Shin Bet internal security service, attends a session of the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee in the parliament in Jerusalem May 30, 2012.

Netanyahu seeks to advance privatization of Israel's public broadcaster KAN

NGO Movement for Quality Gov't demanded that the A-G intervene and tell Netanyahu that he was not allowed to intervene in media matters.

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against backdrop of Kan News symbol (illustration).

Lawmakers demand answers from NGOs over alleged Biden funding for Israel protests - report

The probe was revealed in a letter dispatched by Reps. Jim Jordan and Brian Mast to the six NGOs in question.

 Protesters demonstrate against the government's judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv. September 23, 2023.

High Court hears petition to immediately summon all eligible haredim for IDF service

The MGQ demanded that a criminal investigation be opened into Defense Minister Israel Katz on suspicion of obstruction of justice and breach of trust.

 Protesters demonstrating against the High Court ruling calling for yeshiva students to draft to the IDF, June 30, 2024.

High Court to hear petition demanding to send immediate draft orders to all eligible haredim

The petitioners, the Movement for Quality Government in Israel and Israel's Defensive Shield Forum, have argued that the IDF has not fulfilled its legal duty to send out draft orders.

 ULTRA-ORTHODOX men protest against the haredi draft, in Jerusalem last week.

Supreme Court ends tax-based food stamp criteria, expands eligibility

State representatives said that the food stamp program would expand to include more vulnerable groups, such as single mothers and Holocaust survivors.

 A CUSTOMER shops for groceries at a Rami Levy supermarket branch, in Jerusalem.

High Court judge agrees to hear petition against Gallant's dismissal

Gallant's dismissal will take effect on Thursday, and the state demanded a response to determine whether to issue a directive regarding the move before it becomes official.

 	 download high resolution download low resolution add to lightbox file name: F240710CG42  caption (en): Israeli minister of Defense Yoav Gallant attends an assembly session in the plenum hall at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem on July 10, 2024.

'Dangerous conduct': AG criticizes Police Commissioner over dismissal of police legal adviser

In the letter, Baharav-Miara reiterated the need to freeze the Police Commissioner's decision to dismiss police legal adviser Dep.-Ch. Elazar Kahana.

 Israeli attorney general Gali Baharav Miara attends a farewell ceremony in honor of Chief of police Kobi Shabtai, at the National Police Academy in Beit Shemesh, on July 14, 2024.

Israeli singer, composer, and actor, Dan Toren, dies at 63

Toren was awarded an honorary songwriting award from Israel’s music and literary rights association, ACUM. 

Israeli actor, singer, and composer, Dan Toren, 2012.