I have much to fear. I cannot return to my country. I fear for My greatest love My Daughter. She and I have suffered much. The gangs want to violate and kill My Daughter. I asked God to help us… …to grant us asylum. I do not want to be …abused …mistreated …killed. Even less…... Continue Reading →

  For My Daughter I fell in love. Time passed. I was pregnant. The father disappeared. My parents took me in. * In May 2008 a sister was born. My daughter. Marllely Already she is 7 years old. * My mother helped with much. She gave me a good example to follow to be a... Continue Reading →

Lagrimas de Tristeza—Tears of Sadness My story is very difficult to record. I will try to share but at times I will shed tears of sadness. * My children suffered from The bad person Who Was Their Father. * Psychological abuse. Threats. Foul language. Physical abuse. He beat them. He beat me. I lost my... Continue Reading →

I fear for my daughter to be VIOLATED. * The gang took her private parts of my daughter in the streets her breasts. They shout vulgar words To my daughter And to me. * They came to our house. They pulled guns. They separated us… My daughter suffers Sexual Harassment DAILY. * The gangs use... Continue Reading →

I flee from Honduras. I am a person of Many years. I belong to community organizations To help To Protect My Neighbors. * For 10 years I owned A small clothing store. The delinquents Robbed My Store. 2012. * I took a loan To continue Working. Three years later… …they ransacked my store. Again. Leaving... Continue Reading →

A Mother Protecting Her Son I am a mother who wants to protect her son. The gangs threatened him to death. First they molested him. then They robbed him 2 times. then They demanded extortion money. then They demanded he must leave school get a tattoo join the street gang. To my son they threatened... Continue Reading →

My Parents Taught Me How to Love I have my baby. He is three years old. I love him like my parents showed me. I understand love now. I learned it from my parents and my brothers and sisters. I share love with my son. * My parents gave me so much love so much... Continue Reading →

  My children are the most important in my life. They are the reason we must continue quickly. On our journey to safety. * My father is the best father in the world. I love my sisters. They are very special in my life. I love my mother. She is the mother of all mothers.... Continue Reading →

We left our country for protection for my son and myself. We are not able to remain in our home country. We received death threats. * I began thinking about leaving when we received the death threats. My father and brothers would not be able to help us. My father said to go. He does... Continue Reading →

Thank you God. I have a history of courage. I thought to give my daughter a better life. My acts of bravery include loving the Lord over all things. The Lord gave me the opportunity to arrive safe. Thank you for helping me to overcome the struggles of each day. * Lord, I ask you... Continue Reading →