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 Stress (illustrative).

Marriage-induced insanity: Coping with the damages of a non-nurturing spouse

By MIRIAM ADAHAN
 SHIFT TO self-orientation.

Co-dependency: Why can't I stop putting others before myself?

 A badge reads "The power of labor aginst FGM" is seen on a volunteer during a conference on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Cairo, Egypt February 6, 2018.

Global efforts intensify to end female genital mutilation by 2030

By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE
Josef Fritzl

Father who raped, imprisoned daughter for 24 years may be released

 Prison worker Moishe Toito

Prison guard could face criminal charges for abuse accusation due to 'selective enforcement'

By YOAV ETIEL , ELI ASHKENAZI
 Hands in handcuffs (illustrative).

Sex offender who gave high profile interview to Hasidic comedian pleads guilty

By Luke Tress/JTA
Aviv Asher, 2.5 years old, her sister Raz Asher, 4.5 years old, and mother Doron arrive back in Israel after being held hostage by Hamas terrorists, 24 November 2023.

Women held hostage by Hamas in Gaza kept in cages - report

 AN IRANIAN fan holds a jersey in memory of Mahsa Amini, inside the stadium before a World Cup soccer match between Iran and Wales, in Qatar, last November.

Iranian authorities accused of torture, sexual abuse, ‘systemic immunity’ from prosecution

By OWEN HOLDAWAY/THE MEDIA LINE
 People call on the release of Israelis held hostage by Hamas militants in Gaza, outside the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv. October 19, 2023.

Health Ministry must improve treatment guidelines for released hostages - expert

Verbal abuse hurts children as much as physical, sexual abuse - study

By Walla!
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.

Why has Facebook flagged searches of chicken soup as 'child sexual abuse'?

 Woman in shadows (illustrative).

Arab women more in danger of domestic abuse in Israel than Jews

Dianne Feinstein

US Senator Feinstein sues over financial abuse in husband's estate

By REUTERS
 An illustrative image of an Israel Police officer.

Why do so many Israel Police officers quit?

By SHLOMI HELLER/WALLA!
 Members of Palestinian security forces keep watch as a taxi carrying passengers arrives at the gate of Rafah border crossing with Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip February 23, 2021.

Israelis fundraise to help Palestinian teen escape abusive father in Gaza

 Illustrative image of a depressed woman.

What is 'gaslighting' and how can you recognize it? - study

 Police arrest 8 eastern Jerusalem residents suspected of abusing a young man.

8 east Jerusalem residents arrested for abusing mentally ill young man

 Israel Police officers are seen at the Carmel market in Tel Aviv, on March 28, 2022.

Ex-Israel Police officer gets 7 years in jail for rape at gunpoint