sexual assault

'We believe you': Knesset expands free legal aid to sexual assault victims

MK Michaeli: It's time to stop abandoning victims. The state has an obligation to help victims of sexual assault receive the recognition and justice they deserve.

‘Take your clothes off’: October 7 documents show Hamas's intent

Among the commands listed on the document were “Take off your pants,” “Lie down,” “Don’t make trouble,” and “Take your clothes off.”

14/07/2024

Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says

Weinstein was also sentenced to 16 years following a separate rape trial in California.

By REUTERS
09/07/2024

Wikipedia in Arabic denies rape committed as weapon of war

Arabic Wikipedia’s “Israel-Hamas war in Gaza” article reflects cultural biases, underreporting, and denial, especially regarding war rape by Hamas, highlighting broader societal stigmas.

By DR. AVIOR BYRON
08/07/2024

Thousands protest for hostage deal across country following Qatar talks

Protesters called for the return of their loved ones, and specifically dedicated their efforts to the women held by Hamas and fears that hostage women may be pregnant.

Chilling document reveals: Preparing for horrifying scenarios of pregnancies in Hamas captivity

Twelve women remain in Hamas captivity, and the medical system, as reported in Maariv, is preparing for the dreadful possibility of pregnancies resulting from the rape of hostage women. 

British-Jewish author Neil Gaiman accused of sexual assault

Gaiman strongly denies these accusations, and says the claims are related to the two women's regret over the relationship.

Unseen Wounds: Confronting the devastating reality of sexual violence in the Middle East

Experts reveal the pervasive nature of sexual violence in the region, calling for urgent legal reforms and societal change to protect women and girls.

By VERONICA NEIFAKH/THE MEDIA LINE
21/06/2024

Israeli lobby accuses Poriya hospital of denying victims access to rape room treatment

"If you have called Poriya, and wanted to go to the acute room and were told some excuse, contact us via mail - I want to know about it." the head of the lobby said.

29/05/2024

Sexual violence within Islamic Republic of Iran is the regime's tool for control

Sexual violence in Iran serves a multifaceted role. At its core, it is a method of breaking down individuals’ defenses, paving the way for indoctrination and control.

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