sexual abuse

Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

Israel threatens to sue NYT over report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates

  • Paper said the investigation is based on testimonies from 14 men and women who accused Israeli settlers and members of the security forces of “widespread sexual assaults”
  • Authorities said Nicholas Kristof’s piece was “one of the most hideous and distorted lies ever published against the State of Israel”
  • The New York Times responded that any legal claim over the “deeply reported opinion column” lacked merit
By AFP ·