Domestic Violence
What are the signs of domestic violence?
Signs can include bruises, changes in behavior, and controlling actions from a partner.
How can I help someone I suspect is experiencing domestic violence?
Be supportive, listen without judging, and encourage them to seek help from hotlines or local services.
What should I do if I’m experiencing domestic violence?
Reach out to someone you trust, consider calling emergency services, and seek help from shelters or hotlines.
Can men be victims of domestic violence too?
Yes, anyone can be a victim, regardless of gender. All victims deserve support and resources.
What legal options are available for victims of domestic violence?
Legal options include restraining orders, divorce, custody arrangements, and support services, like counseling and shelters.
References:
- LEGAL STUDIES NCERT- Class XI
- National Commission for Women
- Ministry of Women & Child Development
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