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Survivor Stories


 
  • Category: Short Stories
    Rita Bose Rita Bose
    (2018-12-06)
     
    News of Thamma's illness had arrived a few days ago; he had taken leave from the factory and rushed off to see her. Mimi loved her Thamma dearly. . And her Dadu as well.

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  • Suchitra Pal's Story

    Category: Experiences
    Suchitra Pal Suchitra Pal
    (2018-12-01)
     
    Swayam provided Suchitra and her mother with regular counselling and a detailed safety plan was worked out with Suchitra, as she and her brother were followed and threatened by the abuser and his allies.

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  • Anupama Roy's Story

    Category: Experiences
    Anupama Roy Anupama Roy
    (2018-12-01)
     
    Anupama's was a classic case of domestic violence. Anupama has instilled faith in the hearts of the caseworkers that it is possible to win a legal battle without a lawyer representing the case.

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  • Rekha Das's Story

    Category: Experiences
    Rekha Das Rekha Das
    (2018-12-01)
     
    Swayam gave me the space to heal. I started writing poems for Prayas, started taking part in the Swayam theater group. I moved beyond all the destructive feelings that were storming inside me.

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  • Rokhaya’s Story

    Category: Experiences
    Rokhaya Rokhaya
    (2018-12-01)
     
    At Swayam I get to speak with other women; we talk about our concerns, our futures. This gives us strength; we are proud to be independent.

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