What are the regulations on national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat in Vietnam in 2024?
- What are the regulations on national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat in Vietnam in 2024?
- What are the procedures for receiving and handling notifications and denunciations of domestic violence via the Hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat in Vietnam?
- What are the measures to prevent domestic violence acts and protect and support domestic violence victims in Vietnam?
- What is the national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat in Vietnam?
What are the regulations on national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat in Vietnam in 2024?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 7 of Decree 76/2023/ND-CP, it regulates the national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat as follows:
(1) Hotline
The national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat (hereinafter referred to as “Hotline”) shall be in the form of a short phone number with 3 digits to receive and handle notifications and denunciations of domestic violence.
(2) Time
The Hotline shall be operated 24/7 to receive notifications and denunciations of domestic violence with the operational resources guaranteed by the State.
(3) Fees
The Hotline shall automatically record and pay the telecommunications fees for every incoming and outgoing call.
(4) Advertisement
The Hotline may advertise its phone number as prescribed by laws.
In addition, Article 8 of Decree 76/2023/ND-CP stipulates the tasks of the Hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat as follows:
- Receive notifications and denunciations of domestic violence from authorities, organizations, and individuals.
- Instruct domestic violence victims to come to competent authorities, organizations, or individuals or concerned authorities, organizations, and individuals for protection and support.
- Transfer the notifications or denunciations to People’s Committees of communes where domestic violence acts occur. If there are criminal signs, immediately inform competent authorities for settlement under criminal procedure laws.
- Provide information at the request of competent state authorities or authorities, organizations, or individuals that directly provide notifications of denunciations of domestic violence.
- Store, analyze, and summarize information and data, and prepare reports as prescribed by laws.
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What are the procedures for receiving and handling notifications and denunciations of domestic violence via the Hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 9 of Decree 76/2023/ND-CP, the procedures for receiving and handling notifications and denunciations of domestic violence via the Hotline
(1) Domestic violence victims or authorities, organizations, and individuals detecting domestic violence acts shall immediately call the Hotline to notify and denounce domestic violence.
(2) Receivers of notifications and denunciations of domestic violence via the Hotline shall record the information in writing following Form No. 03 of the Appendix enclosed with this Decree while providing psychological counseling and skills in responding to domestic violence acts for the information providers.
(3) After receiving notifications or denunciations of domestic violence, receivers prescribed in (2) shall inform Presidents of the People's Committees of communes where the domestic violence acts occur for settlement under domestic violence prevention and combat laws.
(4) Presidents of People’s Committees of communes receiving notifications as prescribed in (3) shall handle the notifications and denunciations of domestic violence following Article 11 of Decree 76/2023/ND-CP. In case the victims in the notifications or denunciations of domestic violence are children, the handling shall comply with children laws.
What are the measures to prevent domestic violence acts and protect and support domestic violence victims in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 22 of the Law on Prevention and Combat against Domestic Violence 2022, the measures to prevent domestic violence acts and protect and support domestic violence victims include:
- Forcing an end to domestic violence acts;
- Requesting the person committing the domestic violence act to come to the police office of the commune where the domestic violence act occurs;
- Imposing protective orders;
- Arranging shelters and providing support for essential needs;
- Providing care and treatment for domestic violence victims;
- Providing legal aid, psychological counseling, and training in skills in responding to domestic violence;
- Providing domestic violence education and control;
- Providing suggestions and criticizing perpetrators in the residential community;
- Performing work that serves the community;
- Performing measures to prevent and ensure the handling of administrative violations following laws on handling administrative violations; measures to prevent and protect victims according to laws on criminal procedures regarding perpetrators.
What is the national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 19 of the Law on Prevention and Combat against Domestic Violence 2022, there is the following content:
Notifications and denunciations of domestic violence acts
1. Addresses that receive notifications and denunciations of domestic violence acts:
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e) National hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat.
Thus, the national hotline for domestic violence prevention and combat is one of the addresses that receive notifications and denunciations of domestic violence acts according to the provisions of the Law on Prevention and Combat against Domestic Violence 2022.
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