The Ministry of Interior established various internal units related to combating domestic violence, including:
1 The Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Interior, which monitors and reports on the protection of women and children.
2 Child and Women Protection department in Dubai Police, which includes an online service that allows children and women who are victims of crime and violence, to obtain legal protection and social support.
3 The Ministry of Interior established the General Department for Community Protection, and its Social Support Centres, which aims to deal with and respond to any cases or requests for domestic violence, abuse and threats across the country. The Social Support Centres are located in Police headquarters and police stations in the police commands.