THE Shura Council could make a U-turn on a proposed legislation to punish healthcare workers, teachers and caretakers who fail to report suspected cases of domestic violence within 48 hours.
Several ministries and community authorities have asked the upper chamber of the National Assembly to vote in favour of amendments to the 2015 Protection from Domestic Violence Law, during its weekly session on Sunday, to ensure that such professionals step forward and seek action as soon as they come across suspected victims of violence or abuse in homes .
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