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VIDEO · 25 JUNE 2025

Domestic Violence (Video)

Dr Hassan Elhais
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Abusive behavior at home is a worldwide issue crossing national boundaries just as financial, social, and racial issues.

United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law

Abusive behavior at home is a worldwide issue crossing national boundaries just as financial, social, and racial issues. This issue isn't just broadly scattered, yet its rate of such activity is broader than we think, making it a common and acknowledged conduct. Domestic violence in the home is deep-rooted and has serious impacts on the well-being of an individual especially women and is colossal to the society we live in.

Family Lawyers of Dubai describes domestic violence as a misuse of power by an adult in a relationship to monitor or control the other. It establishes fear in the mind of another individual through violence or other forms of abusive behavior. It may constitute assault, battery, financial abuse, sexual assault, social abuse and more. Importantly, anyone can be a victim of domestic violence be it spouse, children, grandparents or another family member.

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