Trafficked by a Friend
Griya* was working at a garment factory that manufactured clothes for small children. Griya and the other girls she worked with stayed in...
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Sep 17, 20091 min read
Rescued En Route to the Brothel
On two occasions in 2009, Freedom Firm was able to rescue girls before they were forced into prostitution. On one of these incidents,...
Feb 4, 20092 min read
Moni's Story: A Fearful Escape
Moni* was born into a family of Brahmins, a privileged caste within the Hindu religion. She was pampered as she was the only girl and...
Oct 7, 20081 min read
First rescue in Karnataka
On Wednesday, October 8, 2008 the Freedom Firm team organized and led a police raid on a lodge. Five girls were rescued; three of them...
Sep 4, 20081 min read
Sama's Story
Sama* ran away from home at 12 or 13 years old. She eloped with a boy named Rahul whom she had fallen in love with. Her parents were...
Jul 29, 20083 min read
Riti Returns Home
The following account was written by a member of staff following Riti's* rescue in Pune in June 2008. I never know how long we will have...
Dec 7, 20072 min read
Raid in Sangli
All brothels were hurriedly shut down, lights were turned off and police started kicking down doors as they continued their search.
Jul 12, 20073 min read
Laxmi's Story
Laxmi is from West Bengal, in the North-East of India. When she was twelve years old, her mother died. Her father was chronically ill and...
May 11, 20061 min read
The Girl Who Launched Freedom Firm
Karishma was the first girl that Freedom Firm rescued from sex trafficking.
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