In December 2012 the family of the victim established the Nirbhaya Trust, an institute formed to assist women who have experienced violence to find shelter and legal assistance. Due to the fact that Indian laws do not allow the publishing of a rape victim’s name, it was named Nirbhaya which means fearless in Hindi, after the name used by the media. The victim’s father stated, “So many people supported us, so … we want to help those girls who have no one.
Sarvesh Tiwari, General Secretary Nirbhaya Jyoti Trust (Founded by Nirbhaya’s parents), has said that the country`s judicial system needs reforms to ensure quick justice to the millions of victims in our country who have been waiting for years. He welcomed the verdict of the Delhi Court sente... (more)
Nirbhaya, a symbol of courage and power for every woman fighting against the injustice, will always remain fresh in the minds of countrymen for her bravery. In her loving memory, the Nirbhaya Jyoti along with PR Professionals organised the 1st National Women Achievers Excellence Awa... (more)
