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Nobel Peace Prize Winners Demand Global Action on Mass Rape

about 4 months ago

“Thank you very much for this honor,” said Ms. Murad, 25, a Yazidi woman who was forced into sexual slavery by the Islamic State, “but the fact remains that the only prize in the world that can restore our dignity is justice and the prosecution of criminals.”

Read more in The New York Times.

Lord Ahmad announces funding boost for Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict

about 4 months ago

The Murad Code, named after Yazidi Nobel Peace Prize Laureate @NadiaMuradBasee, will help bring justice to victims of sexual violence globally. We welcome UK support and call for other countries to join us. Read More > https://www.gov.uk/government/news/lord-ahmad-announces-funding-boost-for-preventing-sexual-violence-in-conflict

New York Times: Outraged by the Attacks on Yazidis? It Is Time to Help.

about 9 months ago

We are very grateful to President Emmanuel Macron of France, who pledged to help demine the Sinjar region. And together with the French government, we are working on starting the Sinjar Action Fund, a trust fund to rebuild Sinjar. But we need more help. I call on governments, international organizations, private entities and individuals to contribute to the Sinjar Action Fund and help us return home and rebuild our lives.