Israel

Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :Official National Statistics Not Available

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : Official National Statistics Not Available

Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : Official National Statistics Not Available

Reports submitted by UN Human Rights Bodies:

Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)

Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Gender Equality Indexes:

Gender Inequality Index Rank :20 (1)

Global Gender Gap Index Rank :49 (2)

Israel Search Data

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Amendment to the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Law No. 5758-1998

Israel | 2012

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Sexual harassment

Training for Legal Professionals

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Justice > Training

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Sexual violence

Municipal Multidisciplinary Centers

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Social services > Psycho-social counselling, Social services > Longer term support (Education, Employment, Housing and Financial)

Form of Violence : Sexual violence, Violence against women and girls

Training of Religious Leaders

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Work with public private sectors > Faith based organizations

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Campaign: "It is Possible To Break The Circle Of Violence Without Shattering The Cycle Of Life"

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Data from the Attorney General's Office

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Administrative data > Justice

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence

Instruction and Training Programs for Health Professionals

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Health > Training

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Centers for the Prevention and Treatment of Domestic Violence

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Social services > Psycho-social counselling

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Hotline: 1-800

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Social services > Hotline/Helpline

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Penal Code Provisions regarding Domestic Violence

Israel | 2008

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

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(1) The Gender Inequality Index is a composite measure reflecting inequality between women and men in three different dimensions: reproductive health (maternal mortality ratio and adolescent birth rate), empowerment (share of parliamentary seats held by women and share of population with at least some secondary education), and labour market participation (labour force participation rate). Source: United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report 2016.

(2) The Global Gender Gap Index benchmarks national gender gaps on economic, political, education and health criteria. Source: World Economic Forum, the Global Gender Gap Report 2016.

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