Yonni

Yonni

My name is Yonni. I am 12 years old; we are two brothers and I am the youngest, I come from Maniltepec Guerrero.  My father’s name is Salvador, my mother died two years ago of cancer.  Before my mom passed away, we lived together, I started going to school when...
Rodrigo

Rodrigo

My name is Rodrigo. I was born in Guerrero in the municipality of Chilapa de Alvares on July 23, 2009. Two months after I was born I was taken to the state of Sinaloa in the municipality of La Cruz Elota, where I began my childhood life but also the spiritual, the...
Ernesto

Ernesto

My name is Ernesto. My grandparents choose my name and I like it. I am a little tall and I live in Veracruz, a state located at the south of Mexico City.   My mom, Reginalda is 39 years old. Unfortunately, my mom and my dad separated when I was just two years old....
Eduardo

Eduardo

My name is Eduardo.  I am from the state of Zacatecas. My life began in Zacatecas, that place gave me joy; I had many goals: since I was 4 years old, and I wanted to be just like my father. I loved him so much, but somebody killed him when I was 4 years old.   At the...
Cintia

Cintia

My name is Cintia and I was born at the State of Mexico. I am the eldest among 3 siblings. I am from a poor family. When I was in a very young age, I often witnessed the aggression of my father towards my mother. Often times I saw my father hitting my mother; until...

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