Attorney representing guards alleging sexual assault claims police knew about another case and failed to investigate; lawmakers accuse IPS of trying to whitewash allegations

Renowned producer left in 1978 during trial relating to sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl; presiding judge was swayed by publicity, Polanski's lawyer claims

Lawyer complains that sentence does not deal with compensation for victims, vows to pursue matter; case rare in Islamic Republic, where sexual abuse remains taboo subject

Police were reportedly set to arrest ZAKA founder before he hanged himself; was accused of dozens of sexual assaults, including against minors

Panel rules victims' fears of running into their attacker, Alon Kastiel, should not be the deciding factor in his early release

Woman who filed complaint against Moshe Yazdi tells police rabbi's son Lior sexually assaulted her at home while her 4 kids were inside; suspect released to house arrest

Moshe Yazdi accused of sex crimes against seven women whom prosecutors say he fraudulently convinced to submit to assaults

Five-judge panel rejects movie mogul’s claims that lower court prejudiced him by allowing women to testify about allegations that weren’t part of criminal case

Forensic doctors tell The Guardian they have found several cases of women being sexually violated before killed during Russian occupation of Bucha area

UK says its working to verify allegations Russia used chemical agent in Mariupol; UN also calls for greater protection of Ukrainian children, says two-thirds are displaced