Violence against women
At least one in four women experienced violent behavior from partner or relative, study finds
According to data collected by The Israel Women’s Network (IWN) and presented in the “Great Women’s Survey 2026," at least 900,000 women have experienced violence from a partner or relative.
Syria’s missing women: What really happened to Batoul Alloush? - exclusive
Three killed, including shooter, in Montreal shooting in Jewish neighborhood
Taliban official kills Iranian-Kurdish mother and daughter after failed forced marriage attempt
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.
Several women on TikTok claim they were punched in the face on the street by strangers in NYC
There are numerous testimonies from women on the app, all telling similar accounts that they were on their phones or looking down, and all of a sudden, they were punched in the face.
UN sexual violence envoy: Israelis were raped, sexually tortured on October 7
UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict finds damning evidence of rape, sexual violence, necrophilia during visit to Israel
Released Gaza hostage breaks silence on Hamas sexual violence in Sheryl Sandberg doc
"People denied and refused to admit that such acts were indeed committed by Hamas, and therefore the film will give them an opportunity to see with their own eyes," Sandberg said.
Justice must be served for perpetrators of sexual violence - editorial
But the day will come, after all this ends, when we will take Hamas to court for their crimes.
Under the shadow of war: Women's rights in Israel sacrificed for political benefit
Gender inequality in Israel has deepened as a result of an increase in violence in 2023, the current war, and also the removal of women from decision-making positions in the government and the army.
Violence in Israel's Arab sector rises sharply in 2023 - report
Reasons for the rise in violence are government failures, poverty, lack of jobs, and traditions of 'family honor.'
