Nadia Murad (1993 - )
Iraqi-born Yazidi human rights activist now based in Germany;
survivor of the 2014 Yazidi genocide in Iraq committed by
the transnational terrorist organization ISIS/Islamic State;
held in sexual slavery for 3 months before her escape and rescue;
founder of Nadia's Initiative, a non-profit organization dedicated to
helping heal and rebuild the lives of women and children
victimized by similar atrocities;
co-recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize for her work against
the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict.
Thank you for posting a hero. She's so resilient and determined.
ReplyDeleteWhat a brave woman. We are lucky she survived and lived to make a difference.
ReplyDeleteShe's a Shero.
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