Is a new female Palestinian role model emerging?Is a new female Palestinian role model emerging?Sep 12, 2023
Office of Abbas’ Islamic advisor attacks Hamas-affiliated religious body’s ban on women traveling aloneSupreme Shari’ah Judge’s Office says Palestinians are not obligated by a Hamas-affiliated religious council’s notice, emphasizes Hamas council “lacks authority”Feb 16, 2021
PA Official: We only keep Convention on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women when "consistent with Islamic law"PMW has exposed numerous statements by Palestinian clerics and lecturers endorsing domestic violenceMar 8, 2020
PLO official on International Women’s Day blesses female terrorists, PA working to “put an end to all forms of discrimination and violence” against women"The State of Palestine is making efforts to improve the state of the Palestinian women’s rights"Mar 8, 2020
Abbas sets minimum marriage age to 18; permits mothers to open bank accounts for minor children "The president also issued a decision... that the [minimum] age of marriage for both genders is 18"Nov 4, 2019
Palestinian PM sees mother of 6 terrorist murderers as role modelTerror mom thanks Abbas for rebuilding her homeOct 31, 2019
Mother of terrorists who killed 10 at National Women’s Day ceremony with PA PM, ministerText under picture: “Um Nasser Abu Hmeid in the center"Oct 28, 2019
PA government recommends Abbas raise minimum age of marriage to 18 “The [PA] government recommends to the [PA] president to change the age of marriage”Oct 22, 2019
Palestinian women's lives endangered by PA religious leaders' rulingViolence against women in Palestinian society is a serious problemOct 3, 2019
Honor killings don’t happen in a vacuumSuspected Palestinian honor killing in the shadow of PA leaders' continued justification of domestic violenceSep 6, 2019
PA Prime Minister: Investigations into suspected “honor killing” continue "The investigations in the framework of the case of young woman Israa Ghrayeb (i.e., died Aug. 29, 2019, in an suspected "honor killing”) continue"Sep 3, 2019
Palestinian women's rights orgs protest against PA following suspected "honor killing"“Ramallah: A [protest] vigil in front of the [PA] government building in Ramallah against the murder of Israa”Sep 3, 2019
Lack of deterrent leads to rise in rate of murders of women "Hamad: The lack of deterrent law is the reason for the rise in crimes in Palestinian society"Jun 8, 2019
PA Daily: Sex on demand - a Muslim husband's "right"; a wife's "obligation"Sex on demand "at any time" is a husband's right - this is what Palestinians were taught in the official PA daily's religious ruling section yesterday. Moreover, a husband's "right" to "enjoy his wife" sexually "at all times" supersedes the woman's right to accept upon herself a religious fast: "A..."May 17, 2019