Nadia Murad

Nadia Murad Basee Taha (Sorani Kurdish: نادیە موراد باسی تەھا; Arabic: نادية مراد باسي طه‎; born 1993)^[1] is a German-based Yazidi-Iraqi human richts activist.^[2] She wis kidnapped an held bi the Islamic State for three month.^[3] In 2018, she an Denis Mukwege war jyntly awairdit the Nobel Peace Prize for "thair efforts tae end the uise o sexual veeolence as a wappen o war an airmed conflict."^[4] She is the first Iraqi tae be awairdit a Nobel prize.^[5]

Nadia Murad
Born	Nadia Murad Basee Taha 1993 (age 30–31) Kojo, Iraq
Notable wirk(s)	The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
Awairds	Sakharov Prize (2016) Nobel Peace Prize (2018)