Femicide

Israeli NGO appeal to gov't for immediate action against rising femicide rates

In nearly 80% of femicide cases in 2022, the woman was murdered by someone close to them.

Israeli murders wife in Lod, second femicide in two weeks in city

The police were able to locate the suspect, who had initially fled the scene, in a crashed vehicle after hitting a police car near his home.

By MERAV COHEN/WALLA! , YUVAL BAGNO/MAARIV
12/02/2023

Massachusetts man charged with wife's murder searched how to dispose of body - prosecutor

After more than a week of trying to deny claims that he did not murder his wife, Brian Walshe had to face the music when his internet search history proved otherwise.

By REUTERS
18/01/2023

Former female Afghan MP shot dead in Kabul - police

Mursal Nabizada was a lawmaker in Afghanistan until the Taliban took over in 2021.

By REUTERS
16/01/2023

Murder of women on the rise in Israel, 50% increase from 2021

In 79% of femicide cases in 2022, the woman was murdered by someone close to them, and in four cases, the murderer was identified as the victim's son.

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