Tzipi Hotovely hit out at the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women after it stayed silent on reports women were raped and tortured by the terrorist group on October 7.
Israeli police say they have gathered ‘more than 1,500 shocking and difficult testimonies’ of sexual violence committed by Hamas militants during the October 7 attacks.
Israeli women and legal activists have accused international rights groups of maintaining a conspiracy of silence over alleged rapes and other sexual crimes committed by Hamas militants during the October 7 attacks.
Israeli women and legal activists have accused international rights groups of maintaining a conspiracy of silence over alleged rapes and other sexual crimes committed by Hamas militants during the October 7 attacks.Shortly after the attacks, Israeli rights experts sent letters detailing the evidence to key international bodies such as UN Women and the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Born to Zionist parents in Germany, Shalvi immigrated to Israel in 1949, helping create one of its top religious schools for girls and found one of the country’s leading women’s rights groups