Perpetrators and victims of homicide

Homicides on the decline. Family related homicides are growing: victims mostly women, perpetrators men. In 2019, there were 315 homicides (345 in 2018): 204 men […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Day for the elimination of violence against women

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Corruption in Italy

  For the first time, Istat has introduced a series of questions in its 2015-2016 survey on the Safety of citizens, in order to examine […]