"Human rights are only given to you if you are first recognized as human."

"The current narrative significantly understates the magnitude of the crisis that has already unfolded and the crisis that looms."

Criminalization of humanitarians by authorities within the European Union is becoming a new security crisis

"Their longing for home and the grief of leaving it behind are tangible."

"Mainstream society paints them as dangerous beasts and leaves no place for their pain. He is not given a shoulder to cry on or an army...

"Authoritarianism is an undeniable global pandemic, and everyone should be concerned for their human rights."

"...they are forced into confined space with thousands of other people with limited access to sanitation..."

"I wish I could do better for them. I hope they know how much I love them."

"I have learned new ways to love, how to give grace, how to forgive... but I will never be able to forget the injustice I have seen."

"My heart has never broken so forcefully before."