Under the new law, annual overtime is capped at 150 hours, and the standard 40-hour week still remains in place.

The protests come just days after a new president was sworn in following Dina Boluarte's impeachment.

The alleged attack on the 66-year-old is said to have left him unconscious. Israel's prison service called the claim "fake".

The alleged attack on the 66-year-old is said to have left him unconscious. Israel's prison service called the claim "fake".