Success Stories
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AJS-supported psychologist Karla helped Gabriel heal after he was sexually abused by his own youth pastor. She also empowered Gabriel to give testimony that has resulted in the perpetrators' arrest and incarceration.
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Sandra endured unthinkable sexual abuse. But God worked through AJS investigators, lawyers, and psychologists to bring the perpetrators to justice and restore hope for Sandra.
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Feeling helpless to stop her son's slide into drug use and gang involvement, Felipa suffered from severe depression and even considered suicide. To make things worse, police hit her and broke her furniture when they came looking for her son. But a Gideon project lawyer helped Felipa stand up to the police, and a Gideon project lawyer helped turn Felipa's sorrow to joy.
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For nearly 30 years, Gerson and his family were unable to obtain a title to their home in the impoverished Tegucigalpa neighborhood of Villa Cristina. But AJS Land Rights project staff helped them secure a title—and a new lease on life.
As a cleaning worker for a large janitorial services company, Martha was mistreated and denigrated. But AJS Labor Rights project staff empowered her to stand up to the employers who had violated her labor rights—and to teach other women like her to do the same.
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In December 2006, AJS Labor Rights lawyer Dionisio Diaz Garcia was shot to death by two hitmen while on his way to court to defend a group of security guards whose basic labor rights had been trampled on. But God has been faithful. The hitmen have been identified, arrested, and convicted, and we have faith that those who hired them will also be held responsible.
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Justice and Healing for Sexual Abuse Survivors
Justice for Maura, Accountability for Predatory Prof
Laura's Story
Tami's Story
Marķa's Story
God Opens the Door to Recovery for Lili and Andrea
Peace & Justice: Putting a Stop to Violent Crime
AJS Helps Loosen Drugs' Grip on Poor Communities
Justice for Prison-Torture Survivors
Peace & Justice Project Reduces Neighborhood's Crime Levels by 60%
Historic Conviction in Juvenile Inmates Torture Case
Breaking the Cycle of Violence: Putting an End to Vigilantism
Land Rights: Obtaining Land Titles for the Poor
Survey Confirms Land Rights Project's Impact
5,495 Families Receive Titles
A Land Title for Arnaldo
How Getting a Title Changed Bienvenida Carķas' Life
Residents of 27 Tegucigalpa Neighborhoods Receive Land Titles
Stories of Healing and Justice from the Gideon Centers
Gideon helps kids make up for school days lost to political crisis
Beans as a Pedagogical Tool
Restoration at Home
Gossip Can be Poisonous: How Gideon Was the Life-Saving Antidote for Lourdes
One Girl's Haven
More Stories of Healing from the Gideon Centers
Labor Rights
Miracle in the Courtroom
Study Reveals the Dirty Side of Cleaning Companies
Fast-Food Restaurants Serve up a Menu of Labor Violations
Ministry of Labor Does Right by Its Cleaning Women
A Security Guard Stands Her Ground for What's Right—and Wins
Burger King Employee Wins Case
Going Mobile
Justice for Tomasa, Betanco
Revistazo.com
Revistazo Investigation: Mayor Under Scrutiny for Diverting 3 Million Lempiras
Revistazo Investigation: A Million Dollars to Build a "New Road" That's Still Dusty and Potholed
Revistazo Reveals Squandering of Poverty-Reduction Funds
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