In response to a question at the Sagi Law for Equality conference, MK Gadi Eisenkot said violence against LGBTQ youth is widespread and must be addressed through education that teaches tolerance, human dignity, and equality, emphasizing actions over words.
MK Gadi Eisenkot addressed the issue of violence against LGBTQ youth during the Sagi Law for Equality conference. In response to a question from a participant from the IGY (Israeli Gay Youth) organization, Eisenkot stated that violence in Israeli society is widespread and must be fought with an iron fist, but stressed that the solution lies in an education system that teaches tolerance, human dignity, equality, and decency. He emphasized that actions are more important than words and proposals. The conference brought together activists and lawmakers to discuss equality issues.
2 developments
- DevelopingEizenkot comments on Brothers in Arms: 'The Israel we want to see'
- StrongUTJ MK Yaakov Asher says Torah study paramount, will not send Haredi youth to protests
- DevelopingEducation Ministry advisor says students cannot 'turn into a woman'
- StrongEisenkot accused of seeking minority government with Arab parties support, analyst says
Source and signal
A single-sourced dispatch is never rated Confirmed or Strong. Its Signal strengthens only when a second, independent source corroborates it.
- Internal intake