Iceland
Iceland regularly reports hate crime data to ODIHR. Iceland's Criminal Code contains a substantive offence provision. Iceland's data, collected by the National Police Commissioner, include cases of discrimination and defamation.
OFFICIAL DATA
Year | Hate crimes recorded by police | Prosecuted | Sentenced |
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2020 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
2017 | 14 | 1 | 3 |
2016 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 10 | Not available | Not available |
2014 | 8 | Not available | Not available |
2013 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
2012 | 6 | Not available | Not available |
2011 | 1 | Not available | Not available |
2010 | 2 | Not available | Not available |
2009 | Not available | 0 | 0 |
About 2014 Data
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The reported figure consists of threats and an unspecified number of defamation and other hate speech cases.
Incidents reported by civil society, international organizations and the Holy See
INTERNATIONAL REPORTS
No information is available.
KEY OBSERVATION
ODIHR observes that the law enforcement agencies of Iceland have not recorded the bias motivations of hate crimes.