Statutory rape
Cyprus court acquits five Israeli men of 2023 gang rape charges
The case was dismissed after the court rejected the accuser’s testimony, calling her story inconsistent and contradictory.
11 found guilty in Eilat 'Sodom and Gomorrah' gang rape of teen
Eyal Golan questioned on 'Social Games' case
Ruling to release suspected murderer of Lital Melnik to house arrest overturned
Minor raped in coronavirus hotel testifies in court
Yarin Sherf, 21, allegedly raped his 13-year-old victim twice in a coronavirus hotel earlier this year. Sherf's lawyer claimed the victim looked older than her age.
Israeli man sentenced to 10-25 years in US court for 2004 rape case
While preliminary criminal proceedings were ongoing, Moshe Journo fled to Israel and evaded Israeli police custody until 2017.
Nigerian women take action as rape, assault cases surge during pandemic
Polling group NOIPolls found that 47% of Nigerians blamed rape on indecent dressing, and fewer than half thought offenders should be punished.
Yarin Sherf to be charged with rape of 13-year-old
"It is a shame that only widespread public protest made legal authorities do what was obvious."
Court to reexamine case against alleged rapist of 13-year-old
Yarin Sherf, who is accused of raping a 13-year-old child, received what many believed to be a light sentence when "rape" was not one of the clauses.
Suspected pedophile: I tried to recreate Eilat gang rape with 13-year-old
According to the indictment, Sherf, 21, raped the girl on two different occasions, beat and strangled the girl, and offered drugs and alcohol to her.
Teenager indicted for raping 10-year-old girl during burglary
The indictment details that after breaking into the room where the girl and her younger siblings were sleeping, the young man laid next to her and began licking and biting her face.
Flash grenade placed outside Israeli soccer player's parents' house
Atzili is currently in the process of finalizing his signing with Maccabi Haifa FC, after he left Maccabi TLV last year for the Cypriot Apoel Nikosia following statutory rape allegations.
Sexual abuse has morphed into a new monster in the age of coronavirus
Sexual assault is a life-destroyer that has taken on a new face amid the coronavirus pandemic
Haaretz journalist resigns, apologizes after statutory rape allegations
Arad announced his resignation and apologized the night before the report itself came out, which some on social media have claimed is an attempt to set the media narrative himself.
What do we know about the Eilat rape case, and what can we expect?
The maximum sentence for rape for an adult is 20 years, but courts often give sentences below the maximum for a variety of crimes.
