Testimonial Quotes

Testimonial quotes are powerful narrative tools that serve both strategic and emotional functions in advancing the mission of the Coalition of Sudanese Victim Communities in the USA (CSVC-USA). These quotes, whether from survivors, community members, allies, or partners, bring authenticity, visibility, and urgency to the Coalition’s work.

Testimonial quotes are not mere words—they are evidence of truth, healing, and hope.

From Survivors & Community Members

“For the first time, I feel like my voice matters. The coalition gave us a platform not only to share our pain—but to fight for justice together.” — Fatima A., Darfuri survivor and refugee in Minnesota

“The coalition united our fractured communities. It’s no longer just about one region’s suffering—it’s a national cry for justice.” — James M., South Sudanese-American youth organizer

“They helped me testify about what happened in El Geneina. I know my story now lives on and will push the world to act.” — Mustafa H., Masalit survivor and asylum seeker

From Partner Organizations & Advocates

“Working with the coalition has been transformational. Their leadership ensures that advocacy is survivor-driven and rooted in truth.” — Nina W., Human Rights Attorney, DC

“This coalition is a critical force for accountability and healing. They remind policymakers that justice delayed is justice denied.” — Rev. John K., Interfaith Council on Sudan

“The voices they uplift are the very voices global institutions need to hear. The coalition is doing the work of bridging hearts and law.” — Dr. Monica T., Genocide Prevention Network

From U.S. Supporters and Allies

“The coalition helped me understand the crisis in Sudan through human stories—not just headlines. I’ll never forget what I learned.” — Sarah B., College student, Chicago

“Supporting the coalition means standing on the side of dignity, truth, and justice. They are building hope from deep tragedy.” — Michael J., Community organizer and volunteer

“Their courage has changed how we talk about genocide and accountability in the U.S. diaspora. They’re leading a historic movement.” — Angela D., Sudan Peace Fund donor