Current Version
| Region | Israel |
| Issue | Hate crime protections |
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | 2004 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There is legal protection from hate crimes based on "sexual inclination" under Section 144F(a) of the Penal Law. |
| Sources | https://www.icj.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Israel-Penal-Law-5737-1977-eng.pdf https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2025/07/over-the-rainbow-the-road-to-lgbti-inclusion-country-notes_247c0764/israel_d0814361/48cd2619-en.pdf |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | 2004 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There is legal protection from hate crimes based on "sexual inclination" under Section 144F(a) of the Penal Law. |
| Sources | https://www.icj.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Israel-Penal-Law-5737-1977-eng.pdf https://www.oecd.org/content/dam/oecd/en/publications/reports/2025/07/over-the-rainbow-the-road-to-lgbti-inclusion-country-notes_247c0764/israel_d0814361/48cd2619-en.pdf |