Domestic Violence Cases Are Rising In Singapore: What Can Be Done? | Talking Point

Domestic violence is on the rise in Singapore, with the highest spousal abuses cases seen in five years. In this Talking Point special, we gain rare access to first responders and those who have caused harm to their partners, to uncover why violence is growing, where the system might fall short, and what more can be done to keep relationships and homes safe. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, call the National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment Helpline at 1800-777-0000 or make an online report via the NAVH reporting Form. AWARE Women’s Helpline: 1800 777 5555 Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities: [email protected] Fellowship of Men Singapore: +65 64291317; [email protected] 00:00 Responding to a domestic violence (DV) case 00:43 Meet survivor of partner violence, Judee Tan 02:26 Inside a DV Emergency Response Team 06:09 Diving into DV trends with AWARE 10:07 Judee confronts those who have committed partner violence 15:10 Why would you hurt someone you love? 17:11 DVERT team receives another call from the police 19:22 What gaps in the system does DVERT plug? 20:52 Judee reflects on-scene of responding to a DV Case 22:10 Judee revisits personal scene from the past 24:06 Why don’t DV victims “just leave”? 27:11 A daughter on growing up around DV 29:47 What’s being done to better respond to DV? 31:02 Turning point for Rizwan and “Tom” 33:11 Why work with those who caused harm? 36:45 “Tom” and Rizwan’s lives today 39:14 Judee shares her story with men’s group 41:13 Judee’s hopes for the future WATCH MORE Talking Point    • Talking Point | Full Episodes   About the show: Talking Point investigates a current issue or event, offering different perspectives to local stories and revealing how it all affects you. ================================================ #CNAInsider #CNATalkingPoint #Singapore #DomesticAbuse #DomesticViolenceAwareness #AbuseSurvivor For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Telegram: https://t.me/CNAInsiderSG Instagram:   / cnainsider   Facebook:   / cnainsider   Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider