Rebel soldiers came when I was a young girl in Uganda. My two brothers were taken away; my father resisted and was killed. I was left alone with my mother, who had diabetes but couldn’t get any medical treatment. She died when I was 15.
I had to leave school because I had no money, and so I married a boy who was a soldier. For me, as a woman then, it was the only way to be protected.
Much later, we moved to Rwanda: in 1996, two years after…
Rebel soldiers came when I was a young girl in Uganda. My two brothers were taken away; my father resisted and was killed. I was left alone with my mother,…