GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEISRAELMEASURESDATA FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE
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Data from the Attorney General's Office
Type of Measure
Research and statistical data > Administrative data > Justice
Form of Violence
Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Sexual harassment; Sexual violence
Year
2008
Brief Description

The Attorney General's Office gathers, processes and analyses data regarding cases of violence against women, in order to deal more effectively with this issue. This is a relatively new and complex project, and data is not yet complete.

2008:

  • No. of indictments on rape charges: 108
  • No. of indictments on statutory rape charges: 20

No. of indictments on domestic violence:

  • Tel Aviv district: files opened: 56; files closed: 31; convictions: 7.
  • Haifa district: files opened: 750; files closed: 579; convictions: 8
  • Southern district: files opened: 487; files closed: 340; convictions: 8
Source of Information
Response of the Government of Israel to the questionnaire on violence against women, February 2009
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