Violence against women
October 7 and beyond: Hamas's use of sexual violence was systematic weapon of war, report finds
The report concludes that "Hamas used sexual violence as a tactical weapon of war," a finding that carries potentially far-reaching consequences in the international realm.
Hamas systematically, extensively weaponized sexual violence on October 7, report reveals
French man tied to incel movement arrested for alleged plot to attack women
Bat Yam man dies after stabbing partner, barricading self on roof for nine hours
Tens of thousands of Islamists take to Dhaka streets to protest women's rights legislation
Protesters claimed “men and women can never be equal,” according to Human Rights Watch.
We must not let violence against women fly under the radar amid war - opinion
The current reality cannot continue. We must act together, empower women, and demand real change in the Arab sector and throughout Israeli society.
Three US-Israeli real estate mogul brothers charged for alleged rape gang trafficking
Law enforcement appealed to more victims and witnesses to step forward.
B'nai B'rith launches program supporting domestic violence survivors in Israel
A new initiative launched by B'nai B'rith is set to protect and support women to transition to an independent life after leaving an abusive relationship.
Israel's First Lady in Time Magazine: 'Hamas is weaponizing women's bodies'
Weaponizing of women’s bodies, sexual assault, and rape since Oct. 7 has taken the human race backward, Michal Herzog wrote.
NY Jews turn to krav maga for self-defense amid spike in antisemitism
“Even in the worst-case scenario there’s always a way out,” Chen told the students. “There’s always a solution.”
VP Harris launches initiative providing support for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence
Vice President Kamala Harris launched 'Dignity in Documentation Initiative,' addressing global conflict-related sexual violence and supporting survivors through UN efforts and leadership programs.
International coalition meets to discuss sexual violence as a weapon of war
MK Tal Meron, the organizer, called it "an important historical coalition, acknowledging sexual violence as a crime of war." Hamas's use of rape and torture has been well documented since Oct. 7
October 7 reminds us the feminist fight has a way to go - opinion
October 7 prompts us to confront uncomfortable truths about the state of feminism and the fight against violence toward women.
Hertz for women
Hertz stands by women, offering thousands of specially designed water bottles as a contribution to women's empowerment in Israel.
Police arrest two Bedouin residents for kidnapping, sexual assault of 15-year-old in the South
A similar offense occurred in April 2023, where three Bedouin residents from Laqiya were arrested for attempted kidnapping and assault of a resident of Kiryat Malakhi.