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Hong Kong Forced Marriage Assistance List
For Victims and Their Friends
Dated: 9 August 2024
This is a list of contact information for victims of forced marriage by The Zubin Foundation. Victims should know that there is help available and they are not alone.
Organisation Hong Kong
Telephone Number
NGOs
The Zubin Foundation Call Mira Helpline 9682 3100 (Call or WhatsApp)
Mon to Sat, 10 am6 pm
RainLily 2375 5322
Mon to Fri, 9am10pm Sat, 9am-1pm
Hong Kong
Dignity Institute 9728 5969
Mon to Fri, 10am7pm Sat / Sun / PH: monitored for emergency messages only
Justice Centre
Hong Kong WhatsApp: 6575 8245 Legal 6575 6340 Welfare/ Psychosocial
Hotline
CEASE Crisis Centre (24 hours) 18281
Family Crisis Support Centre 18288 (24 hours)
Shelter Homes
Serene Court Hotline 2381 3311
Harmony House Hotline 2522 0434
Wai On Home for Women Hotline 8100 1155
Dawn Court Hotline 8100 1155
Notes
We know that victims are often scared and feel alone, we are here to help in many ways. We offer free counselling (English, Hindi, Urdu) to adults and children, help to connect you with Police and Shelter homes and provide legal information. We have worked with Forced Marriage cases in Hong Kong.
RainLily provides free immediate crisis support, counselling, emergency contraception, sexual transmittable infections screening and preventive treatment, legal information and judicial procedures accompaniment for victim-survivors of sexual violence.
Hong Kong Dignity Institute provides legal services, counselling and emergency housing to victims of human trafficking and forced marriage.
For asylum seekers who are victims of forced marriage: Provides legal and welfare services and counselling.
You can call these numbers directly; there is no need to go through a social worker. They will help check the availability of shelter homes for you.
These are direct numbers of safe shelter homes. You can call these numbers directly, and there is no need to go through a social worker.
Sunrise Court Hotline 8100 1155 Police
Emergency Number 999 (24 hours)
Family and Child Protective Service Unit (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
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Police should be contacted if you feel that you or anyone else is in danger.
This is a district-based service for any domestic abuse and child abuse related cases. They will assign you a case social worker.
Operating Hour:
Monday to Friday: 8:45 am to 1 pm / 2pm to 5:15 pm Saturday: 9 am – 12 noon
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Improving the lives of Hong Kong’s ethnic minorities by reducing suffering and providing opportunities
The Zubin Mahtani Gidumal Foundation, also known as The Zubin Foundation (TZF) is a charity committed to improving the lives of Hong Kong’s ethnic minorities by reducing suffering and providing opportunities. For more information, please visit: www.zubinfoundation.org
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