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    Facing marital problems? UAE authorities are here to help

    Domestic violence, marital discord - the numbers you can call to get help


    Published:  April 30, 2020 17:09 Huda Tabrez, Senior News Editor

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    Whether you are facing marital discord or are a victim of domestic violence, you are not alone. Image Credit: Stock image
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    There are several organisations in the UAE that extend support to victims of domestic violence. Image Credit: Stock image
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    UAE's Family Protection Policy issued in 2019 has laid out strict measures against domestic violence. Image Credit: Stock image
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    Domestic violence includes physical abuse, verbal abuse, psychological or mental abuse, sexual abuse, economic abuse and negligence. Image Credit: Stock image
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    If I am facing domestic abuse, what should I do? Image Credit: Stock image
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    • Develop a safety plan and discuss it with your children. Image Credit: Stock image
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    seek counselling and call the authorities if you are in danger. Image Credit: Stock image
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    Ministry of Community Development Image Credit: Stock image
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    Social support centres are part of police departments in each emirate. Image Credit: Stock image
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    Directorate General of Human Rights, Dubai. Image Credit: Stock image
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    You can also receive free family counselling in the UAE. Image Credit: Stock image
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    In Abu Dhabi, you can call the Family Development Foundation. Image Credit: Stock image
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    In Dubai, you can book an appointment with a Community Development Authority (CDA) worker. Image Credit: Stock image
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    In Sharjah, you can call the Women's Protection Centre of the Social Services Department of Government of Sharjah (SSSD) Image Credit: Stock image
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