"We were living in the city of Silver Spring in Maryland. We escaped from Mexico as a result of community violence. We lived successfully in our marital home until 2010, the same year we were all granted political asylum in the United States."

"I arrived Cameroon accompanied by US ICE Officers at the Douala International airport; I was handed to the military/BIR and they started molestation me right from the airport before transporting me to military tribunal..."

"I only escaped through the help of my brother’s friend who bribed a gendarme on duty with an undisclosed sum of money."

"I was gang raped and held there for five days and later transported to Buea Central Prison. When l got there, l pleaded with them to take me to the hospital but they refused."

"They entered into the abandoned building and arrested us; they stripped us naked and rapped all three of us repeatedly, as we shouted, they intimated us with guns."

"They got me well beaten and three of them tore the dresses I was wearing and one of them raped me repeatedly in the presence of my children."