Every time I tell my story, I feel that I am taking some power away from the terrorists. — Nadia Murad Feel Copy Share Image
What happened in Iraq and Syria was that the world remained silent as ISIS expanded. — Nadia Murad Happened Copy Share Image
I am afraid that Yazidis and Yazidism will vanish and will not be able to resist the extremists. — Nadia Murad Afraid Copy Share Image
Yazidis have gone through traumatic experiences, and without education, there is no future for the youth. — Nadia Murad Education Copy Share Image
When genocide is committed, it must be seen. People must look at it with open eyes, not minimize its impact. — Nadia Murad Eyes Copy Share Image
It was my dream to have a beauty parlour in our village and to live near my family in Sinjar. — Nadia Murad Beauty Copy Share Image
I want to create a family with my fiance and be able to live a simple life and just be safe. — Nadia Murad Create Copy Share Image
We have to work together in order to prove that genocidal campaigns will fail and lead to accountability of the perpetrators and… — Nadia Murad Accountability Copy Share Image
I was the youngest girl among my siblings, a simple village girl, who perhaps was luckier than other siblings as I have… — Nadia Murad Brotherhood Copy Share Image
We must not only imagine a better future for women, children, and persecuted minorities; we must work consistently to make it happen… — Nadia Murad Better future Copy Share Image
I will go back to my life when women in captivity go back to their lives, when my community has a place,… — Nadia Murad Captivity Copy Share Image
It is unacceptable for a woman to be rescued from captivity from ISIS to come and not have a place to live,… — Nadia Murad Captivity Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel that my message has not been clearly heard. But that is not my fault because I feel like too… — Nadia Murad Being Copy Share Image
All in all, 18 individuals from my family are missing, including my six brothers and my mother, my brothers' wives, my nephews… — Nadia Murad Brother Copy Share Image
Whenever I get a call from the camps in Iraq that someone has been liberated, that so-and-so's daughter was liberated, I feel… — Nadia Murad Again Copy Share Image
My survival case comes with a purpose and obligation, which is why I have launched Nadia's Initiative, an organisation dedicated to helping… — Nadia Murad Case Copy Share Image
I think there was a reason God helped me escape... and I don't take my freedom for granted. — Nadia Murad Escape Copy Share Image
What is the fate of my people in Kurdistan and Sinjar Mountain? What must be done so Yazidis can have their rights? — Nadia Murad Done Copy Share Image
Deciding to be honest was one of the hardest decisions I have ever made, and also the most important. — Nadia Murad Choice Copy Share Image
It never gets easier to tell your story. Each time you speak it, you relive it. — Nadia Murad Never Copy Share Image
Everyone was poor. We were satisfied with a life that was simple and humble. We were a peaceful, open people. — Nadia Murad Humble Copy Share Image
I have the responsibility to translate peace and stability for future generations. — Nadia Murad Future Copy Share Image
I never thought, in my life, I'd be sold. It's painful to say, as a human, 'I was sold.' — Nadia Murad Human Copy Share Image
Every day, I feel like it's the day I was freed from Daesh. Every time I speak about my story, I feel… — Nadia Murad Day Copy Share Image
The hope of ISIS was to break the Yazidi community. But for survivors especially, going back to their lives and getting married… — Nadia Murad Back Copy Share Image
Maybe people will remember me for being a stylist, not a survivor. — Nadia Murad Maybe Copy Share Image
I'll see myself as a person of worth on the day when terrorists are brought to justice. — Nadia Murad Day Copy Share Image
Daesh will not give up their weapons unless we force them to give up their weapons. — Nadia Murad Force Copy Share Image
Whenever Daesh loses territory, of course this brings me happiness. — Nadia Murad Happiness Copy Share Image
Justice is the only way to achieve peace and co-existence among the various components of Iraq. — Nadia Murad Achieve Copy Share Image
World leaders and, particularly, Muslim religious leaders need to stand up and protect the oppressed. — Nadia Murad Islam Copy Share Image
I lived my childhood as a village girl in Kojo, south of Sinjar region. I did not know anything about the Nobel… — Nadia Murad Childhood Copy Share Image
The terrorists didn't think that Yazidi girls would have the courage to tell the world every detail of what they did to… — Nadia Murad Courage Copy Share Image
ISIS did not come down from the sky. They found the opportunity to grow, and the world allowed them to grow. — Nadia Murad Come Copy Share Image