Stories and Case Studies

Preventing exploitation, Rescuing victims, Restoring lives and Reforming society. This collection of stories and case studies illustrates just a few of the many lives Hope for Justice changes every day.

Maisie’s story

“We discovered that the person talking to Maisie was in fact a 44-year-old adult man living in the U.S. Our further investigations revealed his past conviction of kidnapping, as well as other crimes.”

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Featured Stories

Ethiopia Domestic Servitude

Tizita’s story

Uganda Sexual Exploitation

Anna’s story

USA Online Grooming

Maisie’s story

USA Sexual Exploitation

Megan’s story

Uganda Forced Labour

Buddy’s story

UK Domestic Servitude

Ofonime’s story

Ethiopia Forced Labour

Solomon’s story

UK Forced Labour

Paweł’s story

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Jul 25

Ayelech’s story: How a Self-Help Group transformed life for mother-of-five

Ethiopia Parenting Training

Jul 11

Jacob’s story: Boy freed from kidnappers is inspiration to peers

Kidnapping Trauma-informed Care

Mar 28

Sanaa’s story: ‘Cruel and heartless exploitation’

Asylum Human Trafficking

Mar 22

Viktor’s story: Escaping his traffickers after four years in forced labour

Car wash Factory Work

Mar 15

Enku’s story: Regaining her childhood after being rescued from domestic work

Domestic Work Ethiopia

Jan 17

Beniamin’s story: How modern-day slavery can hide in plain sight

Airport Debt

Nov 10

Operation Fort: Uncovering the largest modern slavery ring in UK history

Forced Labour Operation Fort

Nov 2

Dan’s story: Ready to face new challenges thanks to life skills training

Uganda Life Skills Training

Nov 2

Sarah’s story: Hope and household incomes restored through village savings groups

Community Prevention Self-Help Groups

Oct 5

Misgana’s story

Domestic Servitude Ethiopia

Jul 21

Alumu’s story

Uganda Child Trafficking

Jul 18

Daniel’s story

UK NRM

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