Nadia Murad, voice of a genocide

‘As long as the justice is not established, especially for the women and girls, I will continue doing this,’ says this Yazidi woman who told MPs how she endured rape and abuse at the hands of ISIL in Iraq.
Nadia Murad, centre, urges Canada's government to do more to help Yazidis suffering in camps for refugees and internally displaced people in the Middle East during a July 19 press conference with Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel, left.
“I cannot stop.” Nadia Murad looks tired, sitting across the table with her co-campaigner and translator, Murad Ismael. The Nobel Peace Prize nominee is about 20 minutes into a July 21 i...

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