TEHRAN – Currently, 16 centers for emergency social services are active in Tehran province, said the deputy head of Tehran’s welfare organization for social affairs.

Out of the 16 centers, two are operational in the city of Tehran and the rest are providing services in other cities of the province, YJC quoted Ahmad Khaki as saying on Sunday.

People can call hotline 123 to report any social harms they witness including child abuse, suicidal behaviors, family violence and the like, he said, adding that totally 30 minivans are ready to attend the scene of violence and abuse in emergency cases.

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