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Smitha's Birthday Celebration!
Smitha's aunt and uncle host an enormous birthday party for her to help her feel loved and valuable. They said they wanted to make up for all the special occasions missed while she was in the shelter home...
Sep 161 min read


Survivors Engage in a Child Rights Session
Many survivors may not even know that they have legal rights that protect them, or that how they have been exploited in the past is against the law.
Aug 271 min read


Hema Meets with a Counsellor
We are hoping Hema will continue to be open during counseling and it will have a positive impact on her life.
Aug 271 min read


Suhu is Loving College!
Suhu (rescued in May 2023 from Thakurpukur, West Bengal) got admitted to a good college and is pursuing her Bachelors in Social Work.
Aug 81 min read


A Very Distressing Visit with HemaÂ
A little digging revealed that Hema went to visit her ex boyfriend and trafficker Vishal in jail along with his mother
Jul 292 min read


Zoya Soon to be Married!
In September 2022, our team rescued Zoya from a private brothel in Chandrapur, Maharashtra. She was 14 years old. Over the past 3 years, our social workers have continued to visit Zoya regularly.
Jul 141 min read


Employment Aspirations for Survivors!
Survivors Basanti and Saba interviewd at a café in Kolkata and are eagerly waiting to hear if they were accepted. This will be an incredible opportunity for both survivors to...
May 221 min read


After 8 Years—Finally, Justice for Prena
14-year-old Prena was trapped in prostitution. After her rescue, our team fought her legal case for 8 years before we finally witnessed...
Dec 23, 20243 min read


International Women's Day: Sayeeda - A Woman of Tenacity
Sayeeda continued to endure the abuse, until one day, Sayeeda’s husband burned all of her clothes. Terrified, Sayeeda fled...
Mar 8, 20242 min read


Painting and Processing
Social workers Seema and Catherine facilitated a painting workshop for 23 girls in a shelter home in Pune. While the girls were painting...
Nov 17, 20211 min read


Budgeting and Beyond!
A Freedom Firm social worker hosted three back-to-back sessions to teach survivors different topics.
Oct 21, 20211 min read


Creating Cards
10 girls took part in a greeting card competition in a shelter home in Nagpur. Several survivors made greeting cards for the first time!...
Oct 20, 20211 min read


Budding Entrepreneurs!
3 survivors from a shelter home in Karad learned how to make lanterns and made 3,000 over a few weeks!
Oct 18, 20211 min read


Making Diyas
In just one day, 12 survivors make 113 diyas!
Oct 12, 20211 min read
Adolescent Development
Survivors need a safe place to learn about adolescent development so our social workers host conversations and answer lots of questions!
Oct 6, 20211 min read
Problem Solving
Eight girls listened attentively as social worker Catherine shared about problem solving and making decisions.
Oct 2, 20211 min read


Nagpur Police Initiate Raids, Freedom Firm Follows Up
For the last 11 years, Freedom Firm initiated investigations in Nagpur and then asked the police to raid the brothels and rescue the...
May 22, 20212 min read


Ruma's Story: Seven Years of Justice and Counting
Justice is a series of actions, incremental victories, a steady trickle of truth telling that brings revolution in the courts.
Feb 23, 20212 min read


A new door opens
One of the largest government shelter homes in Kolkata allows Freedom Firm social workers to share life skills with 250 survivors!
Feb 18, 20211 min read


Strength for the Future
A Freedom Firm social worker in Madhya Pradesh equips 19 girls with strength to make wise decisions and persevere in the future.
Jan 16, 20211 min read
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