What is domestic violence against migrant women?

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physical violence

- To cause condition or damage by applying physical force to the other person's body
- Pushing, beating, using a weapon or knife, etc

 

verbal and emotional violence

- To hurt the other person with words, to hurt the other person emotionally
- abusive language, abusive language, criticism, ridicule, neglect, callous, etc

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sexual violence

- Forced to engage in sexual contact even though the other spouse does not want a sexual relationship
- Forced sexual intercourse, forced infertility, abortion, dating sexual violence, digital (cyber) sexual violence

 

economic violence

- A spouse with economic rights does not give economic autonomy to the other spouse
- If one's income is controlled, prevent him from having a job, and do not pay for living

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Women's Emergency Call for Korean Counseling ☎1366
Foreign Language Consultation Danuri Call Center ☎1577-1366
Report Police Department ☎ 112

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Activities related to emergency and violence damage counseling and emergency support services

Consultation in the local language for migrant women affected by violence 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Operation of emergency evacuation facilities (could accompany children)
Connecting domestic violence, sexual violence, and sexual trafficking to women's protection facilities
Link healthcare, law, prosecution, police services, etc
Conduct on-site consultation services in Seoul and the region

 

Provision of living information

Providing comprehensive living information for multicultural families and immigrants
Providing information by life cycle of multicultural families and migrant women
Providing information related to multiculturalism

 

Life Interpretation and Three-Party Call Service

Three-way interpretation (police, emergency, hospitals, community centers, educational institutions, banks, etc.) for migrants and multicultural families who have difficulty communicating with language
Support communication within the family

 

-Emergency shelter at 6 locations in the area

Monday to Friday (9:00 to 18:00) is available, and other time calls are connected to Seoul and linked to nearby migrant women's protection facilities.

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- Operating hours: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
-How to use: Visits and consultations are also available in areas such as Seoul, Suwon, Gyeonggi, Daejeon, Gwangju, Busan, Gumi, Gyeongbuk, Jeonju, Jeonbuk, etc

 

※ Six counseling and emergency shelters outside Seoul (365 days, 24 hours a day) are available 365 days a week (9:00-18:00) including weekends and holidays. Other time counseling calls arrive in Seoul and are linked to nearby migrant women's protection facilities.

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Seoul (Center) 1577-1366      Suwon 031-257-1841      Daejeon 042-488-2979      Gwangju 062-366-1366  
Busan 051-508-1366      Gumi, Gyeongbuk 054-457-1366      Jeonbuk Jeonju 063-237-1366

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