domestic violence
Five deaths in 10 days point to a problem Australia wants to solve
World
November 5, 2023
Five deaths in 10 days point to a problem Australia wants to solve
Brisbane, Australia CNN — The murder of five women within 10 days in Australia, allegedly by men they knew, has…
Ismailia husband imprisoned for physically assaulting wife
Egypt
November 7, 2022
Ismailia husband imprisoned for physically assaulting wife
The Ismailia Misdemeanors Court sentenced Abdullah Ahmed, the “Ismaili groom”, to one year in prison, and a fine of LE…
Al-Azhar newspaper responds to Amr Adib’s episode about wife beating
Egypt
February 9, 2022
Al-Azhar newspaper responds to Amr Adib’s episode about wife beating
The editor in chief of the “Sawt Al-Azhar” newspaper Ahmed Al-Sawy responded to Amr Adib’s episode discussing domestic violence. The…
Al-Azhar newspaper clarifies Al-Azhar position on wife beating
Egypt
February 3, 2022
Al-Azhar newspaper clarifies Al-Azhar position on wife beating
The Al-Azhar’s newspaper Sawt Al-Azhar (Voice of Al-Azhar) page on Facebook published part of an interview with the Al-Azhar Grand…
Egyptian MP to propose a bill to jail husband for beating wife
Egypt
January 31, 2022
Egyptian MP to propose a bill to jail husband for beating wife
Member of the Egyptian House of Representatives, Amal Salama, announced, on Monday, that she is preparing for new amendments to…
Dar al-Iftaa says Sharia forbids all domestic abuse, implores men to treat wives well
Life & Style
January 11, 2022
Dar al-Iftaa says Sharia forbids all domestic abuse, implores men to treat wives well
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa stressed on Tuesday that the Islamic Sharia has enjoined the husband and wife to treat each other…
Turkish women protest over Erdogan’s decision to exit domestic violence treaty
Middle East
March 28, 2021
Turkish women protest over Erdogan’s decision to exit domestic violence treaty
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Several thousand women took to the streets in Istanbul on Saturday to demand Turkey reverses its decision…
Turkey’s Erdogan quits European treaty on violence against women
World
March 20, 2021
Turkey’s Erdogan quits European treaty on violence against women
ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan pulled Turkey out of an international accord designed to protect women, the country’s official…
Egypt’s Information Ministry encourages victims of domestic violence to file complaints through ‘Shakwetek’ platform
Egypt
November 9, 2020
Egypt’s Information Ministry encourages victims of domestic violence to file complaints through ‘Shakwetek’ platform
The Egyptian Ministry of Information reminded the public on Monday of its recently-launched Shakwetek (Your Complaint) platform, on which victims…
Women suffer as lockdown worsens Latin America’s ‘domestic hell’
World
April 21, 2020
Women suffer as lockdown worsens Latin America’s ‘domestic hell’
Weeks of confinement imposed by the coronavirus pandemic is taking a chilling toll on women and girls across Latin America,…