F RCED MARRIAGE DO’S Speak to the person in a safe place Listen carefully, document any concerns and emphasise the person’s safety For a child, you should report. See Reporting Child Abuse For an adult, ask how you can help them and be respectful about their right to make choices Ask how to contact them in a secure way (some may not have privacy on their mobile phone/ computers) Let them know that there are limits to confidentiality Contact the Call Mira helpline for assistance
HOW TO REPORT Police (24 hours) 999 Family and Child Protective Service Units (FCPSU): Central Western, Southern and Islands 2835 2733 Eastern and Wan Chai 2231 5859 Kwun Tong 3586 3741 Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung 3188 3563 Sham Shui Po 2247 5373 Kowloon City and Yau Tsim Mong 3583 3254 Sha Tin 2158 6680 Tai Po and North 3183 9323 Tuen Mun 2618 5710 Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing 2940 7350 Yuen Long 2445 4224
HELP AVAILABLE/ RESOURCES
F RCED MARRIAGE DON’TS Assume this is a cultural issue or a family issue and therefore dismiss it Dismiss the concerns and fears of the person Speak to or involve family or community members about the person
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