“What Forgiveness Means to Me” — A Story of Healing From Domestic Violence

By: as told to Mikki Morrissette and Mingyu Ma

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: September 8, 2026

Words: 1,041

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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After surviving an acid attack in South Africa by her ex-husband — and spending four months in a hospital — Primrose Ruwocha was able to rebuild her life in Minnesota. It started when Minnesota-based Comfort Dondo read about her story in a social media post and reached out.

It took some time, but Dondo talked with Mayo Clinic and donors, and then asked Ruwocha if she would like to come to the U.S. for …

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