INDRANI BASU IN THE TIMES OF INDIA NEW DELHI: Anti-child labour laws and their strict implementation have not been able to contain the problem of child trafficking in the city. Children are still being trafficked from states like West Bengal, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Assam to work in factories and...
Gurgaon Police in collaboration with Shakti Vahini and CHILDLINE(1098) organised a one day meeting to provide a platform for the Juvenile Welfare Officers to have a open discussion on the working of the Juvenile Justice Act with various stakeholders. The program was attended by 60 police personnel’s and stakeholders associated...
NDTV 24X7 Placement agencies have mushroomed over the past five years in Delhi, providing domestic helps to NCR families. But almost ninety per cent of these agencies are unregulated, and become the not registered, and become the first point of exploitation for girls brought from other parts of the country...
INDIAN EXPRESS EDITORIAL Urban India needs a deterrent against abusing domestic help: the full force of the law The story of a 13-year-old girl working as a domestic help and allegedly mistreated by her employers, a doctor couple in Dwarka, Delhi, shouldn’t come as a surprise. There are countless such...
COURT REJECTS BAIL APPLICATION OF DOCTOR COUPLE ACCUSED OF TORTURING MAID – STAR NEWS – POLICE CUSTODY AWARDED FOR ANOTHER THREE DAYS
Devesh K. Pandey -THE HINDU – MAY 20 , 2011 A domestic help placement agency co-owner may have trafficked 200 minors in Delhi in 8 years Agencies traffic minors, mostly adivasi children from West Bengal, Jharkhand, Assam NEW DELHI: The 16-year-old girl rescued along with eight other minors by the...
Shakti Vahini's COVID-19 Response Work
