Women of the Year | Nadia Murad

As president and chairwoman of the nonprofit Nadia’s Initiative, Nadia Murad lobbies governments and international organizations on behalf of those in crisis, with a focus on policy reform and resources for community rebuilding. Her efforts have resonated with the world: her 2017 memoir became a New York Times best seller, and in 2018 she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Murad, who often meets fellow survivors, says they all share a desire for “justice, and to see an end to this systematic use of violence against women and girls.”

Read more about Nadia Murad: https://ti.me/42LpAxQ
Subscribe to TIME’s YouTube channel ►► http://ti.me/subscribe-time
Subscribe to TIME: https://ti.me/49GjPDF
Get the day’s top headlines to your inbox, curated by TIME editors: http://ti.me/the-brief
Follow us:
Twitter: https://ti.me/48oHNm1
Facebook: https://ti.me/49EV9M2
Instagram: https://ti.me/48wAZmw