{"id":178457,"date":"2001-11-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=178457"},"modified":"2019-03-11T20:40:38","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:40:38","slug":"auto-insert-178457","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-178457\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Convention – Israel third periodic reports to CEDAW"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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    Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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    Third periodic reports of States parties<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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*   The present document is being issued without formal editing.<\/p><\/div>\n

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    For the initial and second periodic reports submitted by the Government of Israel, see CEDAW\/C\/ISR\/1-2, which was considered by the Committee at its seventeenth session. <\/span><\/p>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>Introduction  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 1. Definition of Discrimination Against Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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11<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.  The Constitutional Level  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>2.   Equal Rights Legislation  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>3.   Judicial Development of the Right to Equality  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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13<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>4.   The Elimination of Discrimination in the Private Sphere  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 2. Obligations to Eliminate Discrimination  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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14<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.  Legal Provisions  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.   Legal Recourse Available for the Pursuit of Women’s Rights  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.   Governmental Machineries, Mechanisms and Measures Established to Promote the Status    of Women   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>3.1.   Investigative and Study Initiatives by the Government  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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15<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.2.   Mechanisms Implemented for the Improvement of the Status of Women   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>3.2.1.  The Authority for the Advancement of Women in Israel  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.2.2.   The Knesset Committee for the Advancement of the Status of Women   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>3.3   Governmental Performance in the Civil Service  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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18<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.4   Mechanisms for the Advancement of Women in Specific Government Ministries  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>3.5   Measures Taken on the Municipal Level  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> ARTICLE 3. The Development and Advancement of Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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21<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 4. Acceleration of Equality Between Men and Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.  Affirmative Action   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>1.1.   Expanding Affirmative Action to Public Institutions  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.2.   Affirmative Action in the Civil Service  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>1.3.   Affirmative Action in Governmental Corporations  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.4.   Affirmative Action in Public Corporations  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>1.5.   Affirmative Action in Other Areas  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>2.   Special Measures Aimed at Protecting Maternity  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 5. Sex Roles and Stereotyping  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>1.  Introduction  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>2.   Women and Media in Israel: Ranks and Positions  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.  Pornography  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>4.  Women and Religion in Israel  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>4.1.   “Women of the Wall”  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>5.   Violence Against Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>5.1.   Sexual Violence — Legal Aspects  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.1.1.  Prevention of Sexual Harassment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.1.2    Rape Law  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.1.3.  Victims of Offences’ Rights Law — 2001  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.1.4.  Stalking  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.1.5.   Minimum Punishments and Protection of Witnesses  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.2.   Family Gender-Based Violence — Legal Aspects  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.2.1.   Recent Amendments to the Prevention of Violence in the Family Law – 1991  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.2.2.  Other Legislative Developments  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.2.3.  The Inter-Ministerial Committee for Treatment of Domestic Violence  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>5.3.   Extent of the Phenomenon of Sexual Violence Against Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.3.1.   The JDC-Brookdale Institute Survey  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.3.2.  The Sexual Assault Help Centers Data  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.3.3.  Police Handling of Sex Crimes Against Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.3.4.   Prosecutorial Policy Regarding Sexual Violence Against Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.3.5.  Sentencing for Sex Crimes  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.3.6.  Funding of the Help Centers  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>5.4.   Extent of the Phenomenon of Domestic Violence  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>5.4.1.   The JDC-Brookdale Institute Survey  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.2.  Police Handling of Domestic Violence  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.3.  Statistical Data on Current Police Practices Regarding the Handling of          Domestic Violence Cases  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.4.  Sentencing for Domestic Violence  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.5.  Centers for the Treatment and Prevention of Domestic Violence   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.6.  “Noam Home”  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.7.  Shelters for Battered Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.8.  Hotlines  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>5.4.9.  Violence Against Women within the Arab Community  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 6. Suppression of the Exploitation of Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.  General  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.  The Legal Framework   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>3.   Evaluation of the Actual Situation  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>4.   Involvement of Minors in Prostitution  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>5.   Rehabilitation Programs for Women and Girls in Distress  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 7. Political and Public Life  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>1.   Women in Political Life in Israel  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>2.   Women’s Representation in the Knesset  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>2.1.   Women as Knesset Members  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>3.   Women in Government  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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60<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>4.   Women in Local Authorities  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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60<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>5.   Women in the Civil Service  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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61<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>5.1.   Ranks of Women in the Civil Service  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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61<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>5.2.   Tenders in the Civil Service  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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62<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>6.   Women in Key Positions within Israel’s Economy and Public Life   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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62<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>7.   The Judiciary  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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62<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>8.   Government Corporations  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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63<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>9.   Women in the Military  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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64<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>9.1.   The Legal Framework  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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64<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>9.1.1.  Implementation of the Miller Case within the Air Force and Beyond  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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64<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>9.2.   Women and Men in the Military — Some Data  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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66<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>9.2.1.  Women and Men Officers    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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66<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>9.2.2.  Distribution of Men and Women among Jobs in the Military  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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67 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>9.2.3.   Women Scientists and Engineers in the I.D.F.  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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67<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>9.2.4.  Exemptions from the Military  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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68<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>9.3.   The Chen — Women’s Corps  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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69<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>9.4.   Sexual Harassment in the Army  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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70<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>10.   Women in the Police  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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71<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>10.1.   The Legal Framework  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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71<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>10.2.   Women in the Police — Field Data  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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72<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>10.3.   Women in the Border Police  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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74<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>10.4.   Sexual Harassment within the Police Force  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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74<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> ARTICLE 8. International Representation and Participation     <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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76<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>1.   Women’s Representation in the Foreign Service  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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78<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.   Women Representatives and Independent Experts in International Organizations  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> ARTICLE 9. Nationality  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> ARTICLE 10. Education  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>1.   Legal Developments  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>2.   Illiteracy Rates and Educational Levels  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>3.   High Schools in Israel  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>3.1.   General and Technological\/Vocational Tracking  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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81<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.2.  Matriculation Levels   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

82<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>3.3.   Education Rates, Attendance Rates and Drop-Out Rates  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

84<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>4.   Activities and Educational Programs Adopted by the Ministry of Education in order     to Prevent Discrimination  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

86<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>4.1.   Gender Stereotypes within School Books  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

86<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>4.2.   Other Instructions and Intervention Programs of the Ministry of Education which       Aim to Prevent Discrimination  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

86<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>5.   Sex Education and Education on Family Life  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

87<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>6.   The State Religious Education  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

88<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>7.  Teachers  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

88<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.1.   Teaching as a Feminine Profession  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

88<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.2.   Teachers’ Salaries  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

89<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.3.   Administrative Positions  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

91<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.4.   Teachers Training Colleges  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

92<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>8.   Physical Education and Sports  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

92<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>9.   Higher Education  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

95<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>9.1.   Women as Students  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

95<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>9.2.   Minorities in Higher Education  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

98<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>9.3.   Women on the Academic Staff  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

99<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>9.3.1.  General Data  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

99<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>9.3.2.  Arab-Israeli Women in the Academic Staff  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

102<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>10.   Science and Technology Education for Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

102<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>11.   The Girl-Child  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

103<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.1.   The Adolescents and the Different Societal Systems  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

103<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>11.1.1.  The Family  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

104 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>11.1.2.  The School Environment    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

104<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.1.3.  The Peer Group  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

105<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.2.   Health Risk Behaviors and Leisure Activities  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

105<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.2.1.  Nutrition, Eating Habits and Physical Activity  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

105<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>11.2.2.  Smoking     <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

106<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.2.3.  Alcohol Use  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

106<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.2.4.  Drug Use    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

106<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.2.5.  Sexual Behavior Among High School Students  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

106<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>11.3.  Physical and Mental Health  <\/span>  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

107<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>11.3.1.   General Feeling and Body Image  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

107<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.3.2.  Physical and Psychological Symptoms  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

108<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.3.3.  Consumption of Medications  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

108<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.4.   Injuries, Violence and Suicide  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

108<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.4.1.  Injuries  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

108<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.4.2.  Violence  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

109<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>11.4.3.  Suicide  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

109<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> ARTICLE 11. Employment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

110<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>1.   Protection from Discrimination within the Workplace  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

110<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.   Women’s Health and Employment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

112<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>3.   Pregnancy and Maternity Leave  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

113<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>4.  Parenthood  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

114<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>5.   Affirmative Action  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

115<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>6.   Social Security Benefits    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

115<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>7.   Employment of Women — Data and Analysis  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

116<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.1.   Women in the Labour Market  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

116<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>7.1.1.  Women’s Participation in the Workforce    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

116<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>7.2.  Work Patterns     <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

119<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.3.   Unemployment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

122<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.4.   The Careers of Women: Levels and Salaries  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

123<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>7.4.1.  Women’s Occupational Distribution and Gender Segregation   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

123<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>7.4.2.  The Glass Ceiling Phenomenon    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

126<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>7.4.3.  Salary and Earning Gaps  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

127<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>8.  Time Use  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

130<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>9.   Vocational and Professional Training for Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

132<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>10.  Child-care  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

133 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>11.   Enforcement of Employment Legislation  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

134<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.1.   The Department of Supervision of Labor Laws of the Ministry of Labor and Welfare  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

134<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.2.   The Department of Labor Law Enforcement  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

135<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>12.   Women’s Employment among the Arab Population in Israel  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

135<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 12. Equality in Access to Health Care  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

137<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.  Introduction  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

137 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.  Equality in Health Care   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

138<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>3.   Special Health Services for Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

139<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>3.1.   Pre\/Post-Natal Services: Delivery Rooms and Maternity Wards  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

139 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.2.   Geriatric Services   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

139<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>4.   Family Planning among Israeli Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

141<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>4.1.   Legal Abortions  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

141<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>4.2.   Abortion Rates  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

141<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>5.   Fertility Rates, Treatments, and Services  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

144<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>5.1.   Birth Rates and Fertility Rates  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

144<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>5.2.   Fertility Treatments and Services  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

146<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>6.   Life Expectancy  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

147<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>7.   Mortality Rates and Causes of Death  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

147<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.1.   Infant Mortality Rates  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

147<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.2.   Maternal Mortality Rates  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

148<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> 7.3.   Causes of Death  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

149<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>7.4.   Breast Cancer and Mammograms  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

149<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>8.   Hospitalization  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

149<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> 8.1.   General  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

149<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>8.2.   Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospitalization  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

150<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>9.   Risk Behaviors as Health Factors  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

150<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> 9.1.   Smoking  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

150<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> 9.2.   Eating Disorders  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

151<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>9.3.   Violence as a Health Factor  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

151<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>10.  AIDS   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

153<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>11.   Women in Health Care  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

153<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.1.   Women in Medical Schools  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

153<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.2.   Women as Medical Personnel  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

154<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>11.3.   Senior Positions for Women in the Health System  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

154<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>12.  Arab Women’s Health   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

155<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>12.1.   The Relationship with the Doctor Providing Treatment, Access to Services and         Health Awareness  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

155<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>12.2.   Mammograms in the Arab Sector  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

156<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>12.3.   Other Health Data  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

157<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> ARTICLE 13. Social and Economic Benefits  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

158<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>1.   Social Benefits and the Welfare State in Israel  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

158<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.1.  Social Benefits   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

158<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.1.1.  Maternity Insurance    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

159<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.1.2.  Old Age and Survivors’ (Widows’) Benefits  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

160<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.1.3.  Disability Insurance    <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

160<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.1.4.  Unemployment Benefits  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

160<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.1.5.  Children’s Allowances  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

160<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.1.6.  Alimony Payments  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

160<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>1.2.   Poverty of Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

161<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.2.1.  Single-Parent Families  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

161<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.2.2.  Poverty among the Elderly  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

163<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> ARTICLE 14. Rural Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

164<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span>1.   Bedouin Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

164<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>1.1.   Education  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

164<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>1.2.   Employment and Welfare  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

166<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>1.3.   Health  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

167<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.3.1.  Infant Mortality  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

167<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.3.2.  Other Health Indicators  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

167<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>1.3.3.  Ritual Female Genital Operations (Female Circumcision)  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

168 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.  Immigrant Women from Ethiopia  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

168<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>2.1.   Preface  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

168<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>2.2.   Education  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

168<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>2.3.   Health Awareness  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

169<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>2.3.1.  Ritual Female Genital Operations (Female Circumcision)  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

170 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.4.  The Family Unit   <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

170<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

   <\/i><\/span>2.5.   Employment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

171<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>2.5.1.  Professional Job Training  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

171<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

     <\/i><\/span>2.5.2.  Finding Employment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

172<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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     <\/i><\/span>2.5.3.  The Effect of the Marital Status on Employment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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172<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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     <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.5.4.   Professional Ambitions among Ethiopian Youth  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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172<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>3.   Women with Disabilities  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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173<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>3.1.   General and Legal Framework  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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173<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>3.2.   General Economic and Personal Situation  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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174<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>3.3.   Special Health Concerns of Women with Disabilities  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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176<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>3.4.  Employment  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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176 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 15. Equality before the Law and in Civil Matters  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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178<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span> <\/span>ARTICLE 16. Equality in Marriage and Family Life  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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179<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>1.  Introduction  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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179 <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span> <\/span>2.   The Family in Israel: Some Demographic Data  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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179<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>2.1.   Marriages  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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180<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>2.2.   Divorces  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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181<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>3.   Minimum Marital Age  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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183<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>4.   Same-Sex Couples  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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184<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>5.   Parents and Children  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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185<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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   <\/i><\/span>5.1.   Child Support  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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185<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>6.   New Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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185<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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 <\/i><\/span>7.   Personal Status of Arab Women  <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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186<\/p><\/div>\n

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