Sexual harassment

Israeli woman sues New Jersey rabbi for sexual assault, defamation

Avraham Appel, of Jackson, abused his position as a trusted community leader to sexually assault and exploit the woman, an Israeli immigrant who came to him as a single mother, the lawsuit said.

An illustrative image of a man in handcuffs, being arrested.
An illustrative image of a man in handcuffs, being arrested.

Suspect arrested after photographing influencer naked in changing room also accused of rape

Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan talks while waiting for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to appear via video link before the International Criminal Court (ICC), in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday, March 14, 2025.

ICC suspends prosecutor Karim Khan following sexual misconduct investigation

An Israeli female soldier is seen in an army deployment area near Israel-Gaza border.

Over 2,400 sexual assault complaints filed in IDF in 2025, military reports


Anti-sexual harassment laws passed, applied to Meretz party

"I am happy we became the first party to add harassment prevention guidelines into our bylaws," said MK Tamar Zandberg.

 Head of the left wing Meretz party and Minister of Health Nitzan Horowitz, Minister of Environmental Protection Tamar Zandberg and MK Michal Rozin attend Meretz faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on June 28, 2021.

1 out of 3 online sex crimes offenses in Israel is against a minor - comptroller

A special report by the State Comptroller details the shockingly high frequency of sexual crimes committed against minors.

A hooded man holds a laptop computer as a blue screen with an exclamation mark is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017

Comedian Louis CK to perform in Israel for the second time

The comic, who was popular with millions both for his live shows and for his television series, Louie, was accused by several women of sexual harassment.

 Stand-up comedian and director Louis C.K. poses for a photograph as he arrives for the premiere of his film "Hilarious" at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah January 26, 2010.

FIFA investigating sexual harassment claims against Avram Grant

Channel 12's "Exposure" program published testimonies by a number of women who alleged that Grant sexually harassed them.

 Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant

Microsoft pledges to publicly investigate sexual harassment claims

Microsoft said it received a complaint in 2019, while Gates was on the board, that he attempted to start a romantic relationship with an employee in 2000.

 Smartphone is seen in front of Microsoft logo displayed in this illustration taken, July 26, 2021.

Grapevine January 16, 2022: A step too far?

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 SHLOMI SHABAT – infected by COVID a second time.

Israeli actor alleges TV host Assi Azar sexually assaulted him

Actor Yehuda Nahari claimed TV personality Assi Azar sexually harassed him 10 years ago during Nahari's audition for an Israeli TV show.

 Assi Azar stands in the house, at the Big Brother reality show, during Season 6 in Neve Ilan studio outside Jerusalem, June 28, 2014

Israeli gynecologist allegedly sexually assaulted 20 women

20 women have come forward with allegations of sexual assault against Dr. Guy Rofe, with ten of them filing official complaints to the Health Ministry and Israel Police

Ichilov hospital and Sourasky Medical Centre in Tel Aviv.

Clean out the rot of the Israel Prison pimping case - editorial

The systemic problems that have come to light since the September prison break must serve as an impetus to fundamentally improve the system, because what happened cannot be allowed to stand.

 POLICE OFFICERS and prison guards stand outside the Gilboa jail following the escape by Palestinian security prisoners.

Women are using TikTok to fight sexual harassment

Women are putting an end to sexual harassment on the video-focused service

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