A month after leaving the political system: Former Minister of Justice Avi Nissenkorn Joins the Israel Democracy Institute as a senior guest fellow, the institute announced this morning (Wednesday). The statement said that “as part of his role at the institute, Nissenkorn will promote initiatives to adapt the labor market to the post – Corona crisis, to improve the way government works and to strengthen the institute’s efforts to strengthen democratic institutions and the rule of law.”
Yohanan Plesner, president of the Israel Democracy Institute, today welcomed Nissenkorn’s joining, saying that “my father’s professional background and practical experience will help advance the institute’s vision for public service reforms. The public. “
“I am confident that my father’s joining the institute’s team of researchers has created a significant multiplier of strength in tackling the struggles to curb anti-democratic initiatives and strengthen the rule of law,” he added.
Interview with Avi Nissenkorn on the Knesset channel. Photo: From the Knesset channel
Nissenkorn noted: “I am pleased to have the opportunity to join the Israel Democracy Institute, Israel’s leading research institute in terms of knowledge, expertise and ongoing protection of democratic values and strengthening public systems. I intend to help shape policies that increase labor market productivity and expand employment opportunities for all sectors. Israeli, and of course the strengthening of democracy and the rule of law. “