The Ministry of the Interior has identified six ways of reporting cases of abuse to children, whether in the context of their families, in public or in the vicinity of neighbors, and calling on individuals to refrain from reporting in cases of suspected abuse or danger to any child.

The six means of reporting were to call the hotline for child abuse on (116111) or to report online by submitting an online report by visiting the website of the Ministry of the Interior for the Protection of the Child or by calling the Center on (0097123333999) E-mail at childprotection@moi-cpc.gov.ae, and in case of emergencies contact 999, in addition to providing a smart application «protection», which enables children themselves to report any cases of abuse occurred to them.

The Ministry of the Interior of the Ministry of the Interior has warned of the existence of multiple forms and forms of abuse, such as beatings, threats, sexual and physical abuse, neglect and bullying, as well as technological risks to the child during the use of the Internet and electronic games.

PCHR called on individuals not to hesitate to report cases of child abuse so that they can take action against those involved in the event of danger or harm to any child. Reports of abuse are an important step in preventing or stopping violations and protecting children from further abuse. Harm.

The child protection center stressed that child abuse is considered a crime in the UAE, pointing out that there are many dangers that children can face during the use of the Internet. This may include extortion, extortion, threats and harassment. Such cases are criminal offenses. Reported.

Confidentiality of the information

The Child Protection Center stated that the amount of child abuse cases had rights, including anonymity, as well as ensuring the complete confidentiality of the information that concerns it. It is also considered to be an assistance to the competent authorities and does not bear any accountability if the communication is true. If there is a doubt about the amount of the abuse is taken in good faith.

Article 44 of the Child Protection Act on Media and Publication states that the identity of a person who is informed may not be disclosed without his consent.

Child Protection

The Child Protection Center of the Ministry of the Interior called on individuals to be vigilant and not to leave the children without supervision and follow-up in all cases, to ensure their safety and to avoid any harm they might face.

PCHR emphasized that it continues its efforts within the awareness initiative to enhance the protection of children from the danger of leaving them in vehicles during the summer, which poses a danger to them, and threatens their lives and expose them to suffocation.