Sharda Gurung is a 37 year-old woman,who after six long years of being in prison, is now finally free and staying temporarily at the transit home of SETU Nepal. SETU Nepal is taking the role of a bridge and tries to refer her to another organization, where she can get suitable support in order to […]
Padma Rana, 45 years old lady has recently (15 June 2013) been released from jail after 5.4 years of imprisonment. She was welcomed by her children, younger sister and Setu as well, when she got released. However, she did not seem much excited in spite of her release after such a long time and reunion […]
Sanil is a nine year old boy, who recently graduated from grade two. Since he was four years old he had been looked after by a local childcare center. Nevertheless, he has been suspended from the childcare center because of ‘unusual behavior’. As result, he is back in prison with his mother. His mother was […]
A Seventy- six years old woman, who was accused of trafficking girls, was imprisoned for six years and an Rs.25000 cash penalty. However, the woman is adamant that she is innocent and that she has been made the scapegoat for somebody else's crime. According to the woman, she acted as a witness for a transaction […]
A 6 year old girl child from Maida Tole – 8, Makawanpur needs to be rescued urgently. Her mother, Sarada B.Ka, who is serving time in prison for drug peddling has appealed to rescue her daughter from her husband, Babu B.Ka., who is a drug user as well as a HIV positive. The child is […]
After spending 5 years in prison, Tara B.K came to Setu Nepal. She was Shy and timid, Tara was married at age 13 to a 16 year-old boy in her village in the outskirts of Pokhara valley. Tara’s married life was smooth until she gave birth to the couple’s third daughter. After that time, her […]
Thuli Tamang was accused of trafficking of her ex-step daughter to India. The petition was filed by her own ex-husband and his younger brother ( Thuli Tamang’s brother-in Law). Thuli and her second husband had a small restaurant in Kathmandu valley. Thuli’s ex- brother in law used to eat on credit in her restaurant. When […]
Uma Kadel came at SETU Nepal Halfway Home along with her son all the way from Geeta Nagar, Chitwan district in 17th June 2006. Uma Kadel ha already started her cooking training since she wants to open her own small restaurant and wants to become an independent women. SETU is supporting her children. Uma lost […]
Inju Lama's life was not easy at all. She lived with her mother, father and younger sisters in Kavre. He had eloped with a man at an young age whom she married eventually. Her family disowned her as it was a disgrace for her family. At the beginning her married life was going well. However […]
Kamala Ale 28, from Chitwan, Sardanagar ward no. 1 who was involved in dollar ex-changed case and was sentenced in 2002. While she, her husband and children were living at Gaushala Kathmandu their landlord’s daughter-in-law was involved in dollar ex-change work illegally and this woman told Kamala to get involve with her, so that they […]
Prem kumari B.k was the daughter of Dhan Bahadur B.K and Rama kumari B.K. She came from Gorkha, Hangshapur V.D.C. ward 3. She was from the middle class family. Her father was a farmer. She eloped with Mukti B.K when she was studing in class six. Mukti was I.A graduate and was teacher in the […]
Ramila Gurung from Lachathang, Nuwakot was accused of trafficking her own classmate (girl friend) when she was studying in grade 10. She was 17 years when she was detained. She came to SETU half Way home on 22nd May 2006 with the hope of taking the skills development training. She had completed her grade 12 […]
