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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres exits the press room after speaking at the United Nations prior to a meeting about the ongoing conflict in Gaza, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., November 6, 2023

Antonio Guterres: 'Accounts of sexual violence on Oct. 7 must be investigated'

By REUTERS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Prof. Tamar Herzig

UN, women's orgs. ignore Hamas’s sexual violence against Israeli women

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

People take part in a protest marking International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, after allegations that a lack of prompt action by authorities led to a case of femicide, in Valletta, Malta November 25, 2022.

The argument for retributive justice in cases of femicide in Turkey - study

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

A police motorcycle burns during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini in Tehran on September 19, 2022.

'Gender apartheid': UN slams Iran modesty laws, one year to Amini's killing

By JOANIE MARGULIES

A social media photo of Sarit Ahmad, who was killed at the age of 18.

Israeli man indicted for hiring hitman to ‘honor kill’ lesbian sister

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IRANIAN POLICE officers patrol a street amid the revival of the morality police in Tehran, this week.

Repression by the morality police: Iran’s ethnic minority ‘taming’ policy - opinion

By MORDECHAI KEDAR

Women shop at a street in Tehran, Iran, November 29, 2021.

What do MENA Muslims think about the role of women in society? – study

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

An aerial view of the black smoke and flames at a market in Omdurman, Khartoum North, Sudan, May 17, 2023 in this screengrab obtained from a handout video.

'Alarming' rise in rape and abduction from Sudan war - aid agencies

By REUTERS

United States Supreme Court

US Supreme Court sides with man who sent musician unwanted messages

By REUTERS

An Afghan woman and a girl walk in a street in Kabul, Afghanistan, November 9, 2022

Sixty Afghan girls hospitalized after school poisoning - police

By REUTERS

People attend a demonstration to protest femicide and violence against women in Paris

Rising femicide rates in the Middle East spark calls for urgent action

By CRYSTAL JONES/THE MEDIA LINE

POLICE AND MEDICAL personnel at the scene of the murder of a woman in Lod, last week.

Another day, another murder in the Arab sector - analysis

Police and Magen David Adom (MDA) personnel are on the scene of a shooting attack in Lod, Israel, on July 9, 2022.

Security and safety for Arab citizens should be a basic right -editorial

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Israel Police squad car.

Israeli woman stabbed to death in Rishon Lezion, ex-husband detained

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Aftermath of a shooting incident near Gan Ner, May 6, 2023.

Murders in Arab sector a 'national plague', Herzog says

By ELIAV BREUER