A report from a leading Israeli femicide institute finds that 20 women were killed for being women in 2024.
Cases of femicide, the killing of a woman because she is a woman, have increased since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.
The police have already arrested several suspects involved in the incident, and they will have to attend a hearing to extend their detention.
In the wake of recent events, including the ongoing conflict and its aftermath, femicide in Israel has become a pressing concern.
Hamas's treatment of Israeli women in its massacre is horrific. They took delight in raping some of the women, as part of their war effort. They butchered women in front of their children.
Egyptian women’s rights activist to TML: “Recently, any woman’s refusal to comply could result in her murder.”
The call of the shofar is a demand not to accept a broken world and a warning not to look the other way when people need us.
A new study sought to understand public perceptions on retributive justice in cases of lethal violence against women.
Sarit, an 18-year-old girl from the Druze town of Kisra-Sumei, was threatened for years before her murder due to her sexual orientation.
More than 12,000 people are believed to have tuned in to watch the live stream.
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