Rape
Syria's Alawite women face rape, abduction, forced marriage amid state complicity, report finds
A human rights report alleges that Alawite women in Syria face systematic rape, abduction, and forced marriage, with authorities accused of obstructing investigations and protecting perpetrators.
Man indicted on two rape counts following paid sexual encounter in Bat Yam
Survivors of clergy sexual abuse reach $800m. settlement with New York Archdiocese
Letter from Cornell's Jane Doe: University president appeared to 'disbelieve' assault allegations
CBS obtains messages sent between victim, defendant as alleged 2024 Cornell gang rape case reopens
"Not one of these guys was arrested. Not one. That I can tell you for a fact," Jane Doe's attorney, Thomas Giuffra, told CBS News New York last week.
Pakistani girl, 3, sold into marriage for $9,000 under 'walwar' custom, sparking int'l outrage
Police arrested the girl’s father and are searching for the 60-year-old man identified as her alleged husband as investigators examine links to the killing of her older sister.
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for New York sexual assault
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted at a retrial of sexually assaulting former production assistant Miriam Haley in 2006.
Jerusalem Rabbi Moshe Yazdi sentenced to 18 years for rape by deception
The sentence also includes a one-year suspended prison term and NIS 150,000 in compensation for each of the two women.
Israel, the DEI exception to 'everyone': How the music industry lost its moral compass - opinion
If DEI ever mattered as much as I believed it did in the music industry and rave culture, 7 October 2023 would become a rude awakening.
Serial UK sex attacker jailed for life for double murder, rape after police failings
Simon Levy, 40, was found guilty last week of the murder of Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo in March 2025 and of Sheryl Wilkins in August 2025, and of the rape and serious assault of a third woman.
Three minors indicted for threatening two others into performing sexual acts on each other
According to the indictment, the main defendant called on the complainants to approach him, after which the defendants allegedly subjected them to severe abuse for approximately two hours.
Outrage in Iraq after female detainee allegedly gang-raped by police, prison officials
A probe was launched after officials discovered surveillance cameras had been turned off at an Iraqi police station where a detainee was allegedly assaulted.
Petah Tikva man indicted for rape after allegedly posing as Nova festival survivor
Prosecutors say the 22-year-old ignored the woman's repeated objections, forced his way into her Petah Tikva apartment, and sexually assaulted her. They asked that he remain in custody pending trial.
Gedera rapist sentenced to 21 years for home invasion attack on mother
The court also ordered Barkat Abu Issa to pay NIS 200,000 in compensation, comprising NIS 150,000 to the woman and NIS 50,000 to her son, who was two years old at the time of the attack.
