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Verbatim (English being the second language)
| "I used to be an abuser towards my family and friends, mentally and physically. I even use to traumatise them by verbally slandering and threatening them. I almost landed in Pollsmoor Prison, and today I am at a place who has taught me to stop the abuse and to empower myself to become a better person in life." |
"I am a physically abused women who has been in a loveless marriage for a number of years and finally came to a stage in my life where I said stop the cycle and then came to IRFSA and found out what talent and beauty I have within me, and I thank IRFSA for all the workshops and counselling. It's made me stronger and to know that I am a beautiful woman." |
| "I've been mentally, physically, verbally abused by my father. He constantly swore at me and beat me with sticks or anything he gets to hand. But I found a better place where I can become a stronger person not to accept it anymore." |
"I was mentally and physically abused by my husband. As time is going pass and with the counselling I receive, I see that I was not just only abused by my husband but right threw my whole life. From this point forward, I need to work on how to stop it." |
| "I was mentally abused where I use to stay. Therefore I reached out to IRFSA" |
"I was sexually abused because he has a drug problem." |
| "I was physically abused by my sister. My husband also verbally, emotionally and physically abused me. I am at the centre for the past three months and since being here I have grown stronger emotionally, mentally and spiritually, and have realised that I must at all times stand up for myself and not allow anybody to abuse me again. I've stood up and I am stopping that cycle of being abused." |
"I would just like to say Shukran and may Allah bless you and give you everything you desire because you were the me person and aunty K who accepted me for who I am and transform me in a beautiful lady and for that I will always be grateful for it.? You know you taught me a lot in the 6 months I live at IRFSA and taught me also well and don't worry I do the talk and I do the walk just like you taught me" |
| "I was emotionally and verbally abused. I could not take it anymore so I came to this place to have peace of mind and to build my self-esteem." |
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