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Nadia Murad Speaks at UNSC Meeting on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Advocates for German-led Resolution

On Tuesday, April 23rd, Nadia Murad and the Nadia’s Initiative team attended the United Nations Security Council’s meeting on sexual violence in conflict. Nadia, her fellow Nobel Laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege, and human rights lawyer Amal Clooney addressed the council prior to a vote on a German-drafted resolution to reduce sexual violence in conflict and end rape as a weapon of war.

Related News, AdvocacyadminApril 25, 2019Abid Shamden, Amal Clooney, Kerry Propper, Nadia Murad, Nadia’s Initiative, Oliva Wells, Ninewa, Iraq, Sinjar, UN Security Council, Sexual Violence in Conflict

President Macron agrees to expand his support for the Yazidi homeland of Sinjar

The President of the Republic today received Nadia Murad, whom he had invited to Paris after obtaining, jointly with Denis Mukwege, the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize.

Advocacy, Related NewsadminOctober 27, 2018Abid Shamden, French Crisis Group, Nadia Murad, Nadia’s Initiative, President Macron, Sinjar, Sinjar Actions Fund, Yazidi, Ninewa, Iraq, French government