Rape
Supreme Court denies house arrest for Chaim Rotter, Bnei Brak man accused of rape, targeting minors
The decision came after a Tel Aviv District Court ruled on Sunday that Rotter could be released to house arrest with electronic monitoring in Safed, a move the prosecution opposed.
MDA volunteers arrested following allegations of drugging drinks, rape
Pakistani FM's relative arrested on alleged kidnapping, rape, extortion charges
Former hostage condemns UN special rapporteur's silence on Hamas's October 7 sexual violence
Beyond October 7: Tackling everyday sexual violence in Israeli society – opinion
Israel must combat sexual violence in all forms, from October 7’s atrocities to daily, hidden assaults.
'Systemic, ongoing failure': Over 80% of sex offense cases in Israel closed
Police and crisis centers show differing patterns in sex offense complaints, highlighting reporting gaps in Israel.
Rape crisis centers get 55,000 complaints in 2023
Israel's rape crisis centers report 81% of sex offense cases closed without indictment in 2023, with most victims being minors attacked by people they knew.
Israel Police detain 15 for suspected gang-rape of 15-year-old girl in North
The Israel Women's Network called on the state prosecutor to take the case very seriously and act as seriously as possible against the "youth who connected on multiple occasions to rape a minor."
Beersheba court sentences defendants in Eilat gang rape case
In February, the same court sentenced the two ringleaders of the gang rape, Isi Rafilov, 27, and Ilizir Meirov, 26, to double-digit years in prison for their crimes.
Teenagers allegedly attempt to rape Jewish man in antisemitic Paris attack
Passers-by reportedly subdued the two suspects, stopping the alleged assault, and held them until police arrived
'The time for silence is over': Experts condemn Hamas's sexual violence and attacks on women
During the event, experts testified that the same forces seeking to attack the Jewish people were abusing women throughout the Middle East.
One in eight girls and women raped or sexually assaulted before age 18, UNICEF says
"The scale of this human rights violation is overwhelming, and it's been hard to fully grasp because of stigma, challenges in measurement, and limited investment in data collection."
Harrods' ex-owner Al Fayed raped, assaulted staff for decades, lawyers say
According to a BBC documentary which aired on Thursday, Harrods failed to intervene and helped to cover up abuse allegations during Al Fayed's ownership between 1985 and 2010.
German police investigate political motivation for gang rape of Iranian dissident
All the suspects are originally from Iran, but some hold additional citizenship, Dutch and Danish, according to statements they gave to the police, but refused to comment on their charges.
