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Aicha
At age 17, Aicha was forced into a marriage filled with rape and abuse. She escaped her home country and traveled to the U.S. on a quest for safety, but only found more violence.
November 13, 2018
Linda
For years, Linda suffered severe abuse at the hands of her boyfriend, forcing her to flee to the U.S. to find safety for her children and herself.
October 19, 2017
Norma
At age 15, Norma was abducted, raped, and forced into marriage by an older man. But the violence she faced didn't stop after she fled to the United States.
October 13, 2017
Aracely
At 15, Aracely was kidnapped from her village and tortured for six years by a man who would father two of her children.
April 7, 2017
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