Palestinian men, women, and children have described systematic rape and sexual abuse by Israeli prison guards, soldiers, settlers, and Shin Bet interrogators.
Detainees recount being raped with batons, carrots, and metal objects.
Female prisoners describe being stripped, beaten, and filmed.
Child detainees report widespread sexual abuse, with a Save the Children survey finding over half of detained minors witnessed or experienced it.
Charges against soldiers in the high-profile Sde Teiman abuse case were dropped, and Netanyahu called the dropping a victory over "blood libel."
A former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert told Kristof:
"Do I believe it happens? Definitely."
Source: NYT