World refugee day 2019: Stories of Survival: Daniela, A Life of violence

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Every year, an estimated 500,000 people flee extreme violence and poverty in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras and head north through Mexico – where they also risk extreme violence - to find safety. The story of Daniela, a transsexual woman from Guatemala, who had to flee her country to save her life, summarizes the experiences of many of them. In this case, Daniela has been offered a second chance as a refugee.