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21 July 2010updated 27 Sep 2015 5:41am

Arab man found guilty of rape after consensual sex with Jewish woman

Court in Jerusalem convicts man of “rape by deception” for posing as a Jew.

By Daniel Trilling

The Guardian reports that a 30-year-old Arab man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for rape after he had consensual sex with a woman who believed him to be a fellow Jew:

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