Sexual abuse
UN rapporteur claims no independent probe found evidence of Oct. 7 sexual assault despite UN report
“No independent investigation found that rape took place on the 7th of October," United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Reem Alsalem, claimed.
After Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum groped in the streets, violence against women spotlighted
Qatar-linked intelligence operation reportedly targets ICC prosecutor's alleged victim - Guardian
Israel Police probe case of alleged exploitative sexual offenses in newsroom
Turkish charity shop worker allegedly sexually abusing Syrian refugees - BBC
The charity shop owner claimed it was physically impossible that he had committed sexual assault, as he only had one testicle and only four women had accused him.
Palestinian men, UNRWA workers using aid to sexually exploit Gazan women - AP
One woman said she was given a six month contract with UNRWA after being pressured to sleep with an aid worker.
Prime Minister's Residence security guard sexually harassed female coworkers, court finds
A security guard at the Prime Minister's Residence inappropriately touched and filmed his female coworkers without their consent, a court ruling revealed.
Church of England faces backlash over alleged leak of 200 abuse victims' information
"I have a right to lifelong anonymity under the law. This protection has now been severely compromised through no choice of my own," one of the survivors said.
Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape and domestic violence
Marius Borg Hoiby, stepson to Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon, could face up to 10 years in prison.
The invisible struggle: Women exiting prostitution - opinion
Women in the sex industry are fighting for their survival. They did not choose prostitution among many choices.
Co-author of Dinah Project to ‘Post’:‘ Blacklisting Hamas is 'historic justice’ for Oct. 7 victims
The report, released last month, called for the use of all of the evidentiary tools at the justice system’s disposal to reach indictments.
Hamas blacklisted by UN for systemic sexual crimes on Oct. 7, puts Israel on notice
The blacklisting of Hamas is a bold, declarative, and diplomatic move, and could have practical implications, but that depends on the next steps that are taken.
UN to blacklist Hamas for conflict-related sexual violence committed on Oct. 7, towards hostages
A major player in these efforts that coalesced the evidence and built a pattern model was the Dinah Project, a group of legal and gender experts.
Former haredi school principal Malka Leifer allegedly abused 'much younger' prison inmate - report
Malka Leifer was principal of Melbourne's Addas Israel, and was jailed for 15 years for repeated sexual abuse of children in her care.
Knesset panel meeting reveals shocking testimonies of ritual abuse on minors
Multiple women came forward to testify about the sexual abuse they suffered as victims of organized ritual abuse when they were minors during a Sunday Knesset committee meeting.