by Tsering Diskit | Jan 12, 2026 | Home Page, India
Before becoming a Survivor Leader, Budhiram’s life in Bhadohi district was shaped by the same pressures facing many workers in his community: limited opportunities, unsafe recruitment practices, and little protection against exploitation. Like many others, he relied...
by Tsering Diskit | Dec 15, 2025 | Home Page, India
From 2020 to 2024, Free the Slaves, in collaboration with Manav Sansadhan Evam Mahila Vikas Sansthan (MSEMVS), worked alongside communities in India to strengthen protections for migrant workers through the Safe International Migration Project. At the heart of this...
by Tsering Diskit | Nov 3, 2025 | Community Liberation Initiative, India
In August 2025, as a representative of Azad Shakti Abhiyan (ASA) from Bhadohi, Mr. Bachelal began a series of Community Liberation Initiative trainings organized by Free the Slaves. A survivor of exploitation and bondage himself, he joined every session with...
by Tsering Diskit | Oct 6, 2025 | India
As part of Free the Slaves’ Community Liberation Initiative, a two-day training on Module 2: Liberation, Care, and Rehabilitation was held on September 9–10, 2025, for survivor leaders of Azad Shakti Abhiyan (ASA). A total of 12 survivor leaders participated in this...
by Tsering Diskit | Sep 4, 2025 | Community Liberation Initiative, India
“One empowered life can transform a hundred more.” This belief was at the core of a recent two-day training from August 5 to 6, 2025, hosted by Free the Slaves (FTS) in India. The session focused on Module 1 of the Community Liberation Initiative...