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Violence Against Women

6 stories about Violence Against Women
לילי בן עמי ומשתתפי האקתון מיכל סלה

Israeli hackathon unveils tech solutions to domestic violence surge

01.06.25|Maayan Manela
Michal Sela Forum leads the world’s largest hackathon for domestic violence prevention.
Michal Sela Forum

AI-powered solutions tackle domestic violence in groundbreaking ways

31.12.24|Ariela Karmel
A facial recognition system and audio transcription and analysis app are among the innovative Safetech startups emerging from the Michal Sela Forum’s fifth accelerator, focusing on addressing domestic violence through technology. Supported by Google for Startups, these ventures are using tech to enhance personal safety, prevent violence, and provide actionable tools for survivors.
Michal Sela Forum

“How much did my sister’s murder cost?” $2.2 million, says report on economic cost of femicide

01.12.24|Ariela Karmel
A groundbreaking report commissioned by the Michal Sela Forum and conducted by Social Finance Israel reveals that intimate partner violence and femicide cost the Israeli economy approximately NIS 34 billion ($9.35B), with NIS 8.2 million ($2.2 million) per murdered woman. Forum CEO Lili Ben-Ami, whose sister Michal Sela was murdered by her husband, says that prioritizing preventative solutions would save lives and cut public costs.
מלחמת עזה מימין בין החטופות שבידי חמאס נועה ארגמני ו נעמה לוי

Hamas set terrible precedent in use of sexual violence as tool of terrorism

01.01.24|Shahar Ilan
"The general picture is of a systematic use of sexual assault during the Hamas attack. It is systematic in the sense that it could be identified in all the main arenas where Hamas attacked and you could see repeating patterns,” says Prof. Yifat Bitton, who has been working tirelessly to expose the alarming prevalence of sexual violence in the 7/10 attack
צעדת משפחות החטופים חטופים מקיבוץ גזר ללטרון 16.11.23 מלחמה בעזה חרבות ברזל

The battle to highlight crimes against women in Hamas’ attack on Israel

22.11.23|Ariela Karmel
In the wake of global silence and denial of Hamas’ sexual violence against Israeli women, efforts are being made across multiple echelons to raise awareness, including a civil commission to document the crimes, international diplomacy, and a campaign by tech industry executives.
מחאת נשים בחיפה עליזה אלקובי אמא של שלומית שנרצחה על ידי עובד זר 4.11.18

Country-Wide Protest in Israel Against Violence Targeting Women Blocks Roads, Delays Flights

04.12.18|Amarelle Wenkert, Ynet News reporters
Women and men across Israel are protesting Tuesday the heightened rate of violence against women in the country, which protestors are calling “a national state of emergency”