The Civil Commission Report was published in May 2026, According to the report, Hamas and its collaborators inflicted sexual violence in multiple locations, employing recurring patterns of abuse. The Civil Commission identified at least thirteen patterns of abuse across multiple sites, including: 1) Rape, gang rape, and other forms of sexual assaults; 2) Sexual torture, including intentional burning and mutilation; 3) Deliberate shootings to the head, face and genital area; 4) Killings and executions following or committed in conjunction with sexual violence; 5) Postmortem sexual abuse, humiliation, and desecration of bodies; 6) Forced nudity and exposure; 7) Handcuffing, binding, and restraint of victims; 8) Public displaying and parading of women and children; 9) Abduction of mothers and children; 10) Sexual violence inflicted in the presence or near vicinity of family members; 11) Filming and digital dissemination of sexual violence including use of social media to document, glorify, and amplify the atrocities; 12) Threats of forced marriage; 13) Rape and other forms of sexual violence against boys and men.
Sexualized Torture: the Civil Commission Report on the October 7, 2023 Attacks from Gaza against Israel
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