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Nagham Nawzat






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Nagham Nawzat
Bornc. 1978[1]
Bashiqa?
NationalityIraqi
Known forInternational Women of Courage Award

Nagham Nawzat Hasan (Arabic: نغم نوزات حسن, born 1978) is an Iraqi Yazidi Doctor who was given an International Women of Courage Award in 2016.

Life[edit]

Hasan is a Yazidi activist and gynaecologist whose home town was Bashiqa.[1] She came to notice in 2014 following the takeover of the town of SinjarbyIslamic State forces. The local Yazidi population were killed and young girls were taken into sexual slavery.[2]

Hasan realised the impact that this would have and she visited camps to offer counselling to those involved.[3]

On 29 March 2016 she was recognised with an International Women of Courage Award for "promoting gender equality, combatting gender-based violence, and providing".[2] She was also awardedaSilver Rose for her human rights work in June 2014 from the European Solidar organisation.[4] Afterwards she returned to continue her work in Women Survivors’ Center in Dohouk.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Meet a Woman who is Changing the World, 13 June 2016, UNFPA.org, Retrieved 11 June 2016
  • ^ a b Yezidi woman receives International award Archived 2019-04-17 at the Wayback Machine, Kurdistan24, Retrieved 10 July 2016
  • ^ Biographies of 2016 Award Winners, State.gov, Retrieved 10 July 2016
  • ^ Silver Rose awards Archived 2016-08-14 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved 10 July 2016

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