by Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch
- USA -

“We need the NGOs to bring firewood in lorries [trucks]. If they do not, we have to keep going. We have heard and seen rape with our eyes here outside the camp. In one day, three people were raped. On another day, two were raped...One 10-year-old girl was raped twice. There is no response from the government. We invited the governor to come and sit in a meeting with us, but [he] refused.” — a refugee in Iridimi Camp, Chad