People /
Published 30.08.22
UPenn professor and Kolkata boy logs the lives of Sonagachi workers for two decades
I am not their spokesperson, just a collaborator and an ally: Toorjo Ghose...
By Vedant Karia
News /
Published 28.07.22
Odia trafficking survivor rescued at 13 in Kolkata, compensated at 19
The girl, now 19, finally got the money on Monday, six years after she landed in the red-light district in Kolkata from Odisha...
By Debraj Mitra
People /
Published 11.06.22
I went to a red-light district, and found more than sex
Conversations in a building in Sonagachi on a rainy evening...
By Vedant Karia
Events /
Published 05.05.22
Sonagachhi sees torch rally to recognise sex work as a labour form
The rally organised by the Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee was attended by 1,500 sex workers, transpeople and allies...
By Vedant Karia
News /
Published 08.03.22
Play on rights of sex workers
Women’s group comes together to spread message...
By Jhinuk Mazumdar
in Kolkata
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News /
Published 20.12.21
Kolkata street kids forget their struggles & celebrate Xmas
One hundred and seventy girls, aged between three and 14, participated in a workshop where they could have fun...
By Jhinuk Mazumdar
in Kolkata
Calcutta /
Published 21.01.21
Trafficked Bangla girl to return home
She was rescued from Sonagachhi on May 30, 2017, by police and has since been living at a rehabilitation centre...
By Debraj Mitra
in Calcutta
Calcutta /
Published 30.11.20
Free ration to 1,000 Sonagachhi women
Each of them got 10kg of rice and 2kg of daal...
By Debraj Mitra
in Calcutta
West Bengal /
Published 17.11.19
Kartik ‘mothered’ by women of red-light zones
The festivities continue for three nights culminating in collective dancing and feasting each evening till next morning...
By Soumitra Das
in Calcutta
West Bengal /
Published 13.10.19
Blessing of right at Sonagachhi puja
Some writers, artistes and social workers organised games at the puja on Dashami...
By Brinda Sarkar
in Calcutta
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