Pedophilia

Kiryat Yearim man arrested on suspicion of possessing pedophilic content

Investigators searched the suspect's home under a court-issued warrant, where they arrested him and seized electronic devices, including a laptop computer and a mobile phone.

Electronic devices seized by police during an investigation into a man suspected of being in possession of child sexual abuse material.
[ILLUSTRATIVE] Israeli elemantary school children prepare to go back to school, in moshav Yashresh, as schools and kindergardens re-open following a ceasefire agreement. April 9, 2026.

Tel Aviv teacher to be indicted, suspected of raping 12-year-old student

Image from the arrest of a Bat Yam resident, charged with sexual offenses against his two granddaughters

Israel Police arrest man linked with committing serious sexual offenses against his granddaughters

ILLUSTRATIVE: POLICE ARREST suspect thought to have allowed illegal immigrants through border, November 30, 2025.

Petah Tikva man accused of raping 5-year-old daughter repeatedly, sending recordings on Telegram


Israel Police arrest three men in separate Jerusalem pedophilia cases

Three suspects were arrested in three different cases of sexual abuse of a minor in Jerusalem.

 Israel Police squad car.

Pedophile was ignored in Israel, then arrested in the US

In 2022, he confessed to the crimes he committed six years earlier in Israel and was sentenced last week.

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Police Scotland refers to pedophiles as 'minor-attracted people'

Changing the language used to refer to pedophiles was apparently intended to be a part of an effort to stop child abuse.

 Scottish Government COVID-19 press conference at St. Andrew's House, Edinburgh with the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, National Clinical Director, Professor Jason Leitch, and Chief Constable, Iain Livingstone

It is time for all sectors in Israel to combat sexual abuse - editorial

Living in a religious community does not afford one or one’s children protection from predators. All sectors of Israeli society need to address and combat sexual abuse.

 Israeli kids wearing school bags.

Police arrest man suspected of sexually abusing multiple young girls

Israel Police received multiple complaints of sexual abuse of girls aged 6-8 and opened an investigation.

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Church leader in Mexico sexually abused three children, pleads guilty

Naason Joaquin Garcia, leader and self-styled apostle of the Guadalajara-based church La Luz del Mundo, is facing up to 16 years and eight months in prison.

 Naason Joaquin Garcia, the head of a Mexican-based church estimated to have more than 1 million followers worldwide, appears in court in Los Angeles

US rabbi arrested for soliciting investigator posing as underage boy

The arrest comes amid a spate of recent revelations about misdeeds by rabbis in Ohio.

Illustrative photo of handcuffs

Herzog receives report on sexual abuse against minors

Reports of incidents of sexual violations against minors by pedophiles and sexual predators have been on the increase.

 President Isaac Herzog at the reception of the report of the Israeli Independent Public Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, December 13, 2021.

Leading rabbinic judges urge against reading Chaim Walder's books

According to the rabbis, reading the books of Walder, a popular Israeli ultra-Orthodox author and therapist accused of raping young girls, is like supporting his actions.

 Chaim Walder in his office with a copy of his bestselling book Kids Speak

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: What are the charges and case details?

Who is Ghislaine Maxwell and how was she allegedly involved in sex trafficking with Jeffery Epstein? All the case details you need to know before the trial begins.

 Defense lawyer Bobbi Sternheim points toward Ghislaine Maxwell during a pre-trial hearing on charges of sex trafficking, in a courtroom sketch in New York City, U.S., November 23, 2021