International Women’s Day, observed on March 8th every year, celebrates the many achievements of women globally and raises awareness about gender equality. The day is marked by a multitude of … Continue reading International Women’s Day Celebrations
Mandatory arrest laws and no-drop prosecution have been adopted by 48 states and the District of Columbia to combat domestic violence in our communities. These policies require law enforcement to … Continue reading How do mandatory arrest laws affect domestic violence survivors from immigrant and Black communities?
Advocates have long discerned the overlap between domestic violence and human trafficking. Research has shown that it is not uncommon that domestic violence can occur alongside human trafficking and vice … Continue reading The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
By Helly Patel The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the entire world in ways we have never experienced before, but the battle has been even more challenging for those impacted by … Continue reading Covid-19 and its Impact on Domestic Violence Survivors
Nidhi is a sophomore at Harvard College, living in Eliot House. On campus, she is involved as a Senior Staffer for Harvard Model Congress’s Governmental Affairs Committee, serves as the … Continue reading Intern Spotlight Jan 2020 – Nidhi Patel
On Saturday, September 14, Saheli held a workshop on issues regarding ‘immigration and public charge rule’ as a part of its Know Your Rights series in Burlington. The workshop was … Continue reading Know Your Rights – Immigration and the New Public Charge
By Neha Kotagiri The teen years are difficult for all: pressures from all aspects of life are suddenly cast upon you as you try to discern your own identity and … Continue reading Being South Asian: Self Image and Mental Health
The auditorium of the Scottish Rite Museum in Lexington, MA was filled to capacity with music lovers from across Massachusetts on June 1, 2019. Six much loved singers and an … Continue reading Generous Donation to Saheli by Community Leaders Mohan and Meera Subramanium
One can never truly predict the outcome of an arranged marriage. Although, most women marry with dreams of a happy life, fate is often unpredictable. As Saheli has found, domestic … Continue reading A Survivor’s Tale – Manju
