Bukola Oriola Quotes

She found her fellow survivors, “energetic, intelligent, resilient, and very engaging. Meeting them felt like meeting missing or separated siblings. We all connected because we had all survived one form of torture or the other as a result of various forms of human trafficking.”

People need to know that being abroad does not necessarily mean greener pastures, but she explained. It could be a potential trap to human trafficking or domestic abuse.

Every community has its own challenges, but when people are able to see the potentials they have, it makes the problem of economic hardship to be half solved.

People need to know that being abroad does not necessarily mean greener pastures…It could be a potential trap to human trafficking or domestic abuse.

I am grateful to God for life.

The thing is the wound is inside and it is hard to heal. I’m tearing up not because I’m sad but because it’s always an open wound that is there. You heal through the process but it’s not a healing that happens once.

Now I know the signs of an abuser and a trafficker. If I had known the signs, I wouldn’t have fallen a victim or stayed in slavery for two years.

I believe that education is the greatest tool for preventing this heinous crime in our communities.

I believe that helping the youth in the community identify their potential with helping them to maximize such potential in their own local community.

It was a situation of a slave at the beck and call of her master. It could be described as the Israelites in the hands of Pharaohs and the Egyptians,”

As a victim of labor trafficking, I have survived all odds in an unknown land to be able to lend a voice to the voiceless, advocate for other victims, and empower survivors.