BYU student attacked in Fiji says ordeal could have been prevented

By Jared Page, Deseret News

Published: Sunday, June 10 2012 6:25 p.m. MDT

Summary

Like Hilary, many of them were BYU students who volunteered with Provo-based HELP International, a nonprofit group focused on fighting global poverty. The trip was not sponsored by BYU nor is BYU directly affiliated with HELP.

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RosieHola

I send my best wishes for Hilary's recovery and peace. Part of her frustration is that Kyle is absolutely right, and she surely knows that. We have all been taught from childhood to walk places in pairs-- even in our home town, and even our More..

1:54 p.m. June 12, 2012
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Kyle F

USA, UT

I served as a volunteer for Help International in Uganda 2 summers ago. The first thing they tell you before going into country is to never travel alone. Yes, this could have been prevented if she simply would have followed that simple instruction. More..

9:53 a.m. June 12, 2012
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aceroinox

Farmington, UT

@Bee Careful--
"Where savages live"? Seriously? There are "savages" of that ilk everywhere, and certainly right here in Utah who do rape and worse to unsuspecting people (witness the case in Provo last year where the woman was More..

5:55 p.m. June 12, 2012
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