A Widow Reclaims Her Land Rights

Location: Northern Province
Issue: A widow was unlawfully evicted from her late husband’s property by relatives.
NHRJ's Role: Our legal aid team intervened, filed a case, and provided her with legal representation in court.
Outcome: The court ruled in her favor, and she was restored to her home with full ownership.
Impact: She now runs a small farm and supports her children with dignity.

“Without NHRJ, I would still be living on the street. They gave me my home and my voice back.” — Mariam, 48

A Child Saved from Trafficking

Location: Border Region
Issue: A 13-year-old orphan was nearly trafficked across the border after losing his parents in a crisis.
NHRJ's Role: Through our community watch program and emergency rescue network, we identified the case and intervened in time.
Outcome: The child was placed in a safe foster home and enrolled in school through our child protection program.
Impact: He now dreams of becoming a teacher and helping others like him.

“They saved my life. I want to grow up and help children who are in danger like I was.” — Samreen, 13

Empowering Women Through Skills Training

Location: Urban Settlement
Issue: A group of widows faced poverty and social exclusion with no source of income.
NHRJ's Role: We provided vocational training in tailoring and financial literacy.
Outcome: The women started a small cooperative business and now support their families independently.
Impact: They’ve become role models in their community, training other women in need.

“We were invisible before. Now we are businesswomen, and our voices are heard.” — Women's Cooperative Leader

A Voice for Refugees in Detention

Location: Refugee Camp
Issue: Refugees were detained without legal representation, facing deportation despite fleeing violence.
NHRJ's Role: Our legal team advocated for their release and assisted in processing asylum applications.
Outcome: Several families received refugee status and are now rebuilding their lives safely.
Impact: They’ve begun integrating into their host communities with access to education and healthcare.

“They fought for us when we had no one. NHRJ gave us a future.” — Refugee Father