Domestic violence
California legislature votes to ban child marriage and empower forced marriage victims
The two bills are yet to be signed into law, as they await Governor Gavin Newsom's signature. If confirmed, the legislation will take effect on January 1, 2027.
Israeli child killed, another wounded in Beit Shemesh stabbing, man arrested
'I've never been violent': Singer Ofek Adanek revealed as suspect in domestic abuse case
Ohio Rep. Miller rejects calls to leave re-election race as domestic abuse claims surface
Iranian regime planning counterprotests for Friday
Iranian government officials are planning their next steps as violence continues following the death of Mahsa Amini.
Israeli model arrested for domestic abuse - Israeli media
Tel Aviv District Court judge had approved extending the suspect's arrest by a day.
Yelena Gerenberg murder: Jason Blaze admits to killing her
An Israel Police representative has cited concerns that Blaze attempted to tamper with the crime scene and conceal evidence.
'We must create an Iron Dome against domestic abuse'
Yelena Greenberg's murder took place a day after the prime minister's meeting on domestic abuse, which was attended by some 30 women. The crime scene had a circle, too, but with only men.
Israel must do more to prevent the next femicide - opinion
From the beginning of 2022, there is a 110% increase in femicide relative to the same period last year. When will it end?
Lapid decries Gilboa Prison pimping affair, violence against women
Speaking at Sunday's cabinet meeting, PM Yair Lapid addressed the phenomenon of violence against women, making him the first Prime Minister to address it as a national issue.
Israeli court sends endangered woman to shelter against her will after Lod murder
The woman's attorneys requested to hold the decision until he could file an appeal with the Lod District Court in light of the woman's refusal to go to the shelter.
Police investigates murder-suicide in Beit Shemesh
A man seemingly stabbed his daughter before killing himself, and the two were found dead by the woman's brother.
Extremist antisemite in UK had bomb-making instructions, a banned dagger
Scott Mason, 36, was jailed for three years after having a banned copy of the Anarchist's Cookbook and an illegal push-dagger.
Annual Jerusalem SlutWalk protests violence against women
In Hebrew, the event is known as "Tza'adat Hamufkarot," with the word Mufkarot chosen for its double meaning of both "slut" and "abandoned."
