Lebanon launches hotline for housemaids to report abuseLebanon has launched a 24-hour hotline for female domestic workers to allow them to report abuse or mistreatment and receive help. The country hosts more than 200,000 migrant domestic workers, according to the International Labour More… |
Bahrain hotline for trafficking victimsA national hotline dedicated to helping human trafficking victims in Bahrain will soon be launched. It will also address different complaints submitted by Bahrain's expatriate community, which makes up more than half of the po More… |
Ebola hotline set up for Bahraini pilgrims in SaudiSpecial hotlines will be set up for Bahraini pilgrims in Saudi Arabia amidst an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. The move is part of Bahrain's emergency plans to fight the virus, which has a fatality rate of up to 90 per ce More… |
New multilingual hotline for workers in BahrainDedicated hotlines to help low-income migrant workers in Bahrain will soon be launched in up to five languages. The initiative, spearheaded by the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), will be up and running by mid-August and will More… |
Bahrainis in Iraq warned of crisisBahrain is advising its citizens in Iraq to leave "immediately" after Islamist militants took control of two cities. The Foreign Ministry issued the alert yesterday after fighters from the Al Qaeda-linked Islamic State o More… |
Bahrain sets up new hotline to report violenceBahrain has set up a complaints centre, will operate under the National Unity Assembly (NUA), to report violent activities of anti-government thugs. NUA is urging people affected by street violence or targeted attacks to come forw More… |
Bahrain steps up fight against child abuseBahrain has stepped up efforts to protect children against all forms of violence and abuse, a report said. A hotline will operate round-the-clock to receive complaints and take necessary measures, according to a report in the Gulf More… |
Bahrain hotline marks major calls milestoneThe Bahrain National Contact Centre (NCC), which provides over 300 services on behalf of government agencies, celebrated a major milestone by responding to its 150,000th call. Silah Gulf, a multi-award winning business process outsourcing More… |
Bahrain hotline marks major calls milestoneThe Bahrain National Contact Centre (NCC), which provides over 300 services on behalf of government agencies, celebrated a major milestone by responding to its 150,000th call. Silah Gulf, a multi-award winning business process outsourcing More… |
Bahrain launches hotline for abused childrenBahrain has launched a first-of-its-kind hotline that abused children can use to call for help starting today (December 29). However, the National Childcare Hotline, 998, is not only targeted at children facing abuse or bullying but also a More… |