Category: Updates

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Rescued from Exploitation at Massage Parlor

In May, a team from the Kathmandu Justice Hub conducted an investigation in the Thamel area of Kathmandu after learning that a massage spa was allegedly engaging in illegal activities, possibly involving minors. To gather more information, the team planned an undercover

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A Promising Future as Nurse and Midwife 

Four years after being rescued from a brothel, Shanti* is on her way to becoming a nurse.  Shanti had a difficult childhood, being raised by a single mother who worked long hours to support her daughter after Shanti’s father gambled away the

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Rescued from 14-Hour Days at a Sweets Shop 

Five boys were recently rescued from a sweets shop in Kathmandu (Nepal), where they worked over fourteen hours a day as child laborers. Back in March, the Kathmandu Justice Hub had received information from the owner of a local café about suspected

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The Power of Saving

In 2021, Neela and her husband Jitendra* were among the seventy-nine individuals trafficked from their village in Bihar to a brick kiln in Rajasthan. They endured grueling conditions, working long hours without basic necessities under verbal abuse from their employers. Rescued in

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Paving the Way for Quicker Compensation

The legal team of the Delhi Justice Hub worked tirelessly on behalf of Annie,* a trafficking survivor who had endured unspeakable horrors, to secure a court judgment for state-mandated victim compensation. Despite being awarded interim compensation in 2023, the actual disbursement of

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Forced to Scam Under Threat of Death

Priya* and Anita,* both in their 20’s and living in Nepal, ventured to Dubai seeking foreign employment. Priya’s decision was driven by marital conflict, causing her to leave her young child behind with her husband’s family, while Anita pursued work to support

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Check Processing Address Change

  Tuesday, May 21, 2024 We want to assure our donors the email you received about a change in address for processing checks is legitimate. We apologize for any confusion. Dear friend, We hope this message finds you well. We are writing

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