Photo: AP / Francisco Seco
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Yazidi activist Nadia Murad who was taken hostage by the Islamic State group in 2014 but escaped, is the first Iraqi to receive the prestigious award Nadia Murad survived the worst of the cruelties and brutality inflicted on her people, the Yazidis of Iraq, by the Islamic State group... read full story
"efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war"
Photo: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad talks during a joint statement along with Nobel Peace Laureat Denis Mukwege and European Union Foreign Policy chief Federica Mogherini, at European Council's Europa building in Brussels, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018. The European Commission announced Monday a new support of 5million euros (5.6 million dollars) for the projects of the two laureates in fighting against victims of sexual violence. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
