Avigail sees how Avinoam, runs a defamation campaign against Oshrat, who was the first to file an official complaint against the President. The campaign affects the better judgment of the Attorney General and the Attorney's Office, and they consider dropping the case. Yana feels there is a bigger story there and decides to further investigate the women whose letters were found at the President's Office. She contacts Avigail and confronts her with the truth – she is one of his victims too. Avigail can't be a part of their lawsuit because of the statute of limitations, but she can speak in the press. Avigail tells Avinoam for the first time what happened to her whilst she worked with the President during his ministerial cadence.
She notifies him that she will expose her story publicly. Avinoam is upset, confronts the President about it and tries to resign, but the President threatens him that he will expose his involvement in their shared, corrupt activities. Avinoam tries, and for a moment succeeds in burying the interview, convincing Avigail that this kind of exposure will only harm her. But in the end Avigail decides to go ahead with the interview and tell the story of her sexual harassment. But indeed, she pays a very hefty price, when she loses both her job, and her relationship with Avinoam.
Up Next in Season 1
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UNSILENCED | Episode 4 – Shula
Shula, the President's wife, is deeply upset by the allegations. She struggles to stand by his side when he's called over to the police station for a confrontation with Oshrat. The President shows up confident and fully prepared, which throws Oshrat completely off balance, and she storms out emot...
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UNSILENCED | Episode 5 – The President
It looks again like the President is coming up trumps and unharmed, but then it turns out that for the case to be closed he must sign a plea bargain tailored for him by his attorney, Rosenfeld. The bargain is extremely favoring of the President, the rape and severe sexual assaults charges have be...
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UNSILENCED | Episode 6 – We Will Not ...
The press conference is stormy and filled with back-and-forth accusations, the President loses his composure. Esther, who worked at his office when he was a Minister decides to speak up, and files a rape complaint against him. Her complaint results in an indictment for rape and other sexual abuse...
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