# Why do women in public life become targets?

https://mins.news/en/video/112848

- France 24 English, 2026-10-23 14:01 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ6ZiVpTKdQ

> A brutal targeted attack that left an Australian female MP without both legs has revived concern over rising violence against women in public life. Cornell University also faces a no-confidence vote over its handling of an alleged gang rape in 2024. The discussion examines why institutions continue to struggle with sexual assault cases.

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