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Persecuted as a transgender woman in Honduras and threatened by violent gangs, Lincy Sopall made a terrifying journey on foot and by freight train to the United States.
As an activist and through her job for the International Rescue Committee, Namkeen works to ensure the most marginalized communities in Pakistan receive support and are able to access important services.
Kim Mundis met Lincy Sopall, a transgender fashion designer and asylee from Honduras, at an event where she became one of her first customers. The two are now among one another's closest friends.
Persecuted as a transgender woman in Honduras and threatened by gangs, Lincy Sopall fled to the U.S. where she found safety and fulfilled her dream of starting a fashion business.
Many people who flee their homes do so as they risk persecution because of their identity. This Pride Month, learn more about what LGBTQI+ refugees face.
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"On this World Day against Trafficking in Persons, let us reaffirm our commitment to stop criminals from ruthlessly exploiting people for profit and to help victims rebuild their lives." -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres
Kim Mundis met Lincy Sopall, a transgender fashion designer from Honduras, at an event where she became one of her first customers, and now, a close friend.
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and the IRC is dedicated to educating the community about this critical issue, our work, and what you can do.