News for Domestic Violence Israel and US join forces in fight against domestic violenceIsrael’s Ambassador to UN and US Ambassador to UN to co-host joint event on global fight against domestic violence. Gal Gadot will speak. Netanyahu to women: Don't suffer in silencePM and his wife visit shelter for female victims of domestic violence, vow action against the phenomenon. Women conquer Mars, men crouch outside VenusDespite the data, systemic treatment in cases of violence between spouses refers to women automatically as victims of violence. Opinion Suspicion: Woman may have stabbed male partner during spatMan in his 30s evacuated to hospital in serious and unstable condition after female partner stabs him during squabble. Woman who killed abusive husband is freed after 18 years of jailDalal Da'ud, an Israeli woman in her 40s, suffered horrific abuse at the hands of her husband. The parole board approved her early release. NY Muslim leader: Wife-beating 'only in very rare circumstances''Target her dignity': New York sheikh discusses wife-beating in Islam: Permissible 'only under very rare circumstances'. 'Violence against women is terrorism''Abusive men need a punch in the face', says Prime Minister Netanyahu at first meeting of committee to combat violence against women. Shaked 'hindering electronic cuffing law'MK Lavie says Justice Minister 'decided to delay electronic cuffing law again,' which Lavie says is aimed only at 'violent men'. Commentary. PA blames Israel for domestic violencePA claims Israel's “violation of human rights” and “siege” of Gaza are responsible for recent rise in domestic violence. Women's violence: Truth revealed after 50 years'Study determines women most at risk of being harmed by men are those who themselves engage in physical violence against men.' Responsible journalists don't discriminate between men and womenJournalists adopt double standards when it comes to reporting child murders perpetrated by the mother or by the father. 10-year-old stab victim recoveringGirl who was stabbed multiple times by her father still in the ICU. 10-year-old girl stabbed in JerusalemA 10-year-old girl was rushed to Shaarei Tzedek Hospital with moderate injuries from stabbing. Suspected stabber is her mother's partner. 86% of Turkish women suffer domestic abuseTurkish Family Ministry finds shockingly widespread physical and psychological violence, as Turkey follows trend of wider Muslim world. Mystery: Who 'murdered' nine more women?Police say eight women were murdered by their partners in 2015. Why did MK Galon double the number and how is this connected to terrorism? Turkish Man Charged with Electrocuting Wife29-year-old Turkish man charged with electrocuting his wife while speaking on the phone to police who failed to avert the crime. Lebanon Makes Domestic Violence a Criminal OffenseLebanon passes a law making domestic violence a criminal offense, days after man sentenced to death over killing his wife. Lebanese Revolution? Death Sentence To Wife BeaterMan accused of brutally beating wife to death with pressure cooker given unprecedented sentence, raises hopes of reform. Expert: Women Abuse as Often as MenProfessor Murray Straus tells Arutz Sheva: People refuse to believe it, but women abuse men just as much as men abuse women. Report: Do More to Prevent Domestic ViolenceThe State Comptroller on Tuesday slammed the Welfare Ministry and municipalities fail to act to prevent violence in families. Fathers Cry at Domestic Violence ConferenceDramatic scenes in Ariel U., at the first-ever conference to show the multifaceted nature of domestic violence. The Battered Wife Next DoorBat Melech, the country's only shelter for abused women in the Orthodox community, gets some 1,600 pleas for help each year, says its director. More Abuse of Women Under HamasA new study has found that Gaza women have suffered increased violence since Hamas seized control of the region in 2007. |
