The Tragic Silence: Kitty Genovese and the Psychology of Bystander Apathy
On a cold March morning in 1964, the streets of Queens, New York, bore witness to a tragedy that would forever change how we understand human behaviour. Catherine “Kitty” Genovese was brutally attacked just steps from her apartment. Despite her desperate cries for help, dozens of neighbours reportedly watched from their windows—and did nothing. This […]
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