46 Quotes by Nadia Murad

World leaders and, particularly, Muslim religious leaders need to stand up and protect the oppressed.

I was only one of hundreds of thousands of Yazidi victims.

Everyone was poor. We were satisfied with a life that was simple and humble. We were a peaceful, open people.

Every day, I feel like it's the day I was freed from Daesh. Every time I speak about my story, I feel like it's the day I was liberated.

I think there was a reason God helped me escape... and I don't take my freedom for granted.

We must remain committed to rebuilding communities ravaged by genocide. Survivors deserve a safe and secure pathway home or safe passage elsewhere.

I will go back to my life when women in captivity go back to their lives, when my community has a place, when I see people accountable for their crimes.

It is unacceptable for a woman to be rescued from captivity from ISIS to come and not have a place to live, to be put in refugee camps.

It was my dream to have a beauty parlour in our village and to live near my family in Sinjar.