The helpline 1522 during the pandemic period - March-October 2020

Istat with this publication continues the analysis of the data contained in the data set of the helpline 1522, against gender based violence and stalking, […]

The helpline 1522 during the lockdown

Istat carried out an analysis of the data contained in the dataset of the helpline 1522 in the period between March and June 2020. Following […]

Calls to the 1522 helpline

During the lockdown there were 5,031 valid calls to 1522, +73% over the same period in 2019. A total of 2,013 victims asked for help […]

Homicide victims

In 2018 homicides continued to decrease, except those with female victims. In 2018, there were 345 homicides in Italy (357 in the previous year) with […]

Violence against women

The Italian Violence against the Women Survey aims to highlight all different kinds of gender violence against women in Italy covering all its aspects. It […]

Anti-violence Centres

Istat makes available an infographic on the services offered by anti-violence Centres to victimized women, in partnership with the Italian Department for Equal Opportunities (DEO), […]

Homicide victims

In 2017, 357 persons were murdered in Italy (234 males and 123 females), equal to 0.59 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants, with 0.79 homicides per 100,000 […]

Environmental crimes

Over the last few years, the great attention to environmental issues resulted in a larger number of proceedings at the Public Prosecutor’s Offices (Procure della […]

Safety perception

The Italian “Citizens Safety” survey provides a complex framework of indicators about the fear of crime, worries of crime and their consequences on the quality […]

Sexual harassment at work

This note presents the results, referred to the years 2015-2016, of the estimate of sexual harassment suffered by women and men and of women victims […]