Survivor Stories
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Claude’s Story
Something changes – whatever the counseling does – it changes you. Read more about Claude’s Story »
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Noor's Story
We were surrounded by snipers; the streets were full of tanks. Read more about Noor's Story »
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Hikayat’s Story
People should know about the violations and the tragedies. I wish that there was justice. Read more about Hikayat’s Story »
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Amina’s Story
I really needed to speak to someone. Read more about Amina’s Story »
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Samer’s Story
Because I am a religious minority, I had no advocates. Read more about Samer’s Story »
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Nia's Story
Now I don’t have thoughts to end my life. Read more about Nia's Story »
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Angelique’s Story
A health worker back home, Angelique became a refugee after surviving sexual violence and loss. Read more about Angelique’s Story »
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Ayaa’s Story
CVT makes you feel important. It helps you begin to see yourself as important. Read more about Ayaa’s Story »
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Khalid’s Story
Even after fleeing for his life to Kenya, Khalid says, “I cannot give up.” Read more about Khalid’s Story »
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Hiba's Story
The area where I lived with my husband was supposed to be safe, but then the bombing and the shooting started. Read more about Hiba's Story »
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Marina’s Story
They listened to me like a second mother. Read more about Marina’s Story »
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Feven's Story
The girl with the bright eyes. She was barely 12 years old. A child alone in the refugee camp. Read more about Feven's Story »
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Hamid’s Story
Today I tell people: the truth will set you free. Read more about Hamid’s Story »
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Mostafa’s Story
There were hundreds of dead bodies on the floor. Read more about Mostafa’s Story »
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Mary's Story
What is my life for, here without my kids? Read more about Mary's Story »
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Jon's Story
After six years waiting for an asylum hearing, Jon feels he’s not fully alive. Read more about Jon's Story »
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Yonas' Story
The Eritrean military tortured Yonas after he tried to escape. Read more about Yonas' Story »
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CVT Survivor Stories
Here is a list of all the published stories of former CVT clients. Read more about CVT Survivor Stories »