He goes on to say in a BBC interview, “I have a dream that I will defend those that are persecuted,”
Dr. Kaduli claims that after being abducted and subjected to torture, he left eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has been plagued by conflict for nearly thirty years, in 2014.
He witnessed firsthand the effects of the fighting while serving as a physician at Cifunzi Hospital in Kalonge town.
Women were sexually assaulted. I witnessed it. He told the news, “I sensed it in my body.”
Dr. Kaduli claims that he and other colleagues, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Kaduli, are appalled by the civilian deaths.
According to the medic, this caused unidentified males to target him.
As Dr. Kaduli relates, “they came, they took me and another colleague by force during our night shift.” They were then brought to a temporary camp in a neighboring woodland, where they were subjected to torture, beatings, and threats of death.
Dr. Kaduli claims that after being detained for a day, he was able to break free and made the decision to leave.
Dr. Kaduli claims that after leaving his mother and young boy behind, he set off on a five-year adventure that would take him via neighboring Rwanda before traveling to Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and, in 2019, to the US-Mexico border.
