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Soldiers lock a gate from the inside at Sde Teiman detention facility, after Israeli military police arrived at the site as part of an investigation into the suspected abuse of a Palestinian detainee, near Beersheba, in southern Israel, July 29, 2024.

Palestinian prisoner group demands international inquiry into abuse allegations

By REUTERS

Andrey Kozlov, a released hostage is escorted, after the military said that Israeli forces have rescued four hostages alive from the central Gaza Strip on Saturday, in Ramat Gan, Israel June 8, 2024.

Rescued hostage's girlfriend decries abuse suffered during Hamas captivity

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Palestinians gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, amid shortages of aid supplies, after Israeli forces launched a ground and air operation in the eastern part of Rafah, as the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip May 8, 2024.

NGO, UN agencies group alleges sexual abuse of Gazan civilians by aid workers

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Gordon Black, a U.S. serviceman detained in Russia, poses for a selfie in this picture obtained from social media, in an unspecified location, released on February, 2023.

Before arrest in Russia, US soldier's relationship with Russian girlfriend turned bloody

By REUTERS

HENRIETTA SZOLD, founder of Hadassah Women’s Zionist Organization of America, speaks at the graduation of Hadassah Nursing School class of 1941. Judith Steiner-Freud is seated 4th from R, first row.

Holocaust survivors: When the abused become healers

By BARBARA SOFER

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?

By DR. MIKE GROPPER

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

By MAARIV ONLINE

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

By JOANIE MARGULIES

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

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

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

By Walla!