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25th Knesset · outgoing

Mandatory Publication of the Names of Security Prisoners Released from Prison Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק חובת פרסום שמותיהם של אסירים ביטחוניים ששוחררו ממאסר

TL;DRA bill to publish the names and photos of security prisoners released from prison on the Ministry of National Security website, with an option for an exception by the Israel Prison Service Commissioner.

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What does the bill do?

The bill states that the Minister of National Security will publish on the ministry's website the name, photo and offenses of every security prisoner released from prison. The Prison Service Commissioner may order that these details not be published if convinced that the release does not pose a danger to the public, in accordance with rules the Commissioner will set. The arrangement will apply to security prisoners released from January 1, 2020 onward. This bill is assigned to the Knesset National Security Committee.

Passed preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: June 11, 2025

The votes on this bill

Passed51 for · 46 against · 0 abstained · 23 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 68 seats

LikudFor 28 · Absent 4
ShasFor 8 · Absent 3
Otzma YehuditFor 5 · Absent 1
NoamAbsent 1

Left the coalition 8 seats

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidAgainst 23 · Absent 1
Yisrael BeytenuAgainst 5 · Absent 1
Ra'amAgainst 4 · Absent 1
Hadash–Ta'alAgainst 4 · Absent 1
LaborAgainst 4

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Other bills with a similar name · 1Separate bills (usually different amendments to the same law) - not readings of this bill.