Mar 19, 2019 | Mahima Hostel, Stories
7-year-old Anwar was living in Bhiwandi with his family. He is a sharp boy, very responsible and helpful by nature. On an unfortunate day, in an argument that turned into a fight between Anwar’s parents, his mother ended up killing her husband. Thereafter she was put...
Feb 15, 2019 | Pratham, Stories
Human trafficking in India is a growing epidemic in our country. According to the Global Slavery Index, 2016 there are 6 victims for every thousand people. (The Global Slavery Index report, 2016) and the number is growing. The crime of human trafficking is heinous and...
Jan 30, 2019 | Pratham, Stories
The victims of human trafficking are a growing number in India. Many of these victim’s next generation are born into slavery. A girl child born to a commercial sex worker lives in high risk of either being trafficked or being forced into the trade by her own...
Nov 27, 2018 | Parivartan, Stories
It took *Khushi almost a year to first speak to us about that fateful day when she was tricked into moving to Mumbai with the promise of a better life. Instead, she found herself trapped in the slavery of the sex trade. Four years into her marriage, Khushi was...
Nov 22, 2018 | Pragati, Stories
Often parents face tough decisions of choosing better lives for their children at a heavy cost. Jay’s* mother had the burdensome task of raising her two children after the death of her husband. She struggled to provide the basic necessities for her family and...