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2 minors rescued!
2 minors were rescued from a brothel in Maharashtra on November 20th. Their trafficker, Padma, is in jail awaiting her trial.
Nov 24, 20201 min read
Trafficker Poses as Rescued Girl's Mother
On 28th November 2018, Kirti* was rescued from Prem Nagar, Maharashtra, and placed in a shelter home in Nagpur. Three months later,...
Oct 15, 20191 min read


Brothel Keeper Sent To Jail
When the Freedom Firm team and the police raided a brothel and rescued four women in Chandrapur, Maharashtra on the 25th of July, the...
Jul 25, 20191 min read


Freedom Firm’s 10th Conviction
On 31st January, Laxmi Bhimsingh Tamang, a brothel-keeper involved in the trafficking and forced prostitution of Seema* and another...
Jan 31, 20192 min read


Brothel Keeper’s Bail Application Rejected
Malan Channappa Pujari was arrested on February 15th in an operation to rescue Bindu*, a minor girl, from a brothel in Sangli,...
Mar 3, 20181 min read


Rumi’s Story
Rumi was studying in a school in Bangladesh when she was trafficked to India by one of her relatives. She thought she was going for a...
Sep 22, 20172 min read


Is Kari Safe?
Kari* was 16 when she was rescued by Freedom Firm investigators and police in Nagpur in November 2016. After her rescue, she was placed...
May 16, 20171 min read


Progress in the Public Interest Litigation
Three absconding accused listed in the Public Interest Litigation filed in the Bombay High Court were arrested since the PIL was filed, 2...
Oct 29, 20161 min read


Brothel Keeper in Jail
Bindoo Khalkor, a brothel keeper and the main accused in Prena’s* and Ruma’s* case, filed an application for bail on 19th August. In...
Oct 14, 20161 min read


Family to Testify Against Brothel Keeper
Ruma* testified bravely against her brothel keeper Bindoo Khalkor in the month of July. In September when another court hearing came up,...
Oct 7, 20161 min read


Changing the System- Deterrent, Part One
If you have ever been the victim of a crime, you understand the importance of getting justice. Or, if you have ever been caught violating...
Aug 24, 20162 min read


Prena Rescued!
Freedom Firm received a call from the Nagpur police on Thursday last week with information about Prena* a 14-year-old girl in...
Aug 4, 20162 min read


Ruma Testifies
Ruma was rescued in Nagpur in 2014.
She bravely testified in court last week with her relatives and several brothel keepers present.
Jul 19, 20161 min read


Changing the System: Responsible Rescue
“Government systems are not equipped to cope with large numbers of women and girls who come out of prostitution,” Greg Malstead, National...
Jun 6, 20163 min read


No F.I.R Filed
On April 2nd, three girls were rescued and a brothel keeper was brought to the police station in a raid conducted with the Ratlam...
Apr 12, 20161 min read


Freedom Firm Threatened by Superintendent of Police, Allahabad
In a raid on a brothel in Meergunj Allahabad Saturday, March 19th, police from the Kotwali Police Station together with Freedom Firm...
Mar 28, 20162 min read


Varsha Testifies
Varsha’s* transfer order was passed two months ago but she wasn’t transferred to another shelter home due to police unavailability. This...
Feb 24, 20161 min read


Allahabad Petition
In 2015, Freedom Firm filed a Public Interest Litigation in the Allahabad High Court which is focused around the issue of protecting...
Feb 17, 20161 min read


Kaveri Safe
Kaveri*, rescued in January in Salem, was released back to her parents who we suspect were involved in her trafficking. In a positive...
Feb 1, 20161 min read


Changing the System- Deterrent, Part Three
We just lost another case in Nagpur. It is our second trial to come to a verdict. In both cases, the girls testified. In both, they...
Sep 10, 20153 min read
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