The duo received the award for their "effort to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict", Berit Reiss-Andersen, chair of the Nobel Committee, announced at a press conference in the Norweigan capital, Oslo, on Friday.
Yazidi woman activist Lamia Haji Bashar on Monday alleged that the Islamic State (ISIS) forced the captives to convert to Islam.
Mosul: Islamic State has released a sickening seven minute video showing prisoners drowned to death, shot with an RPG and blown-up with explosive.The vile Jihadists have learned to shock the world by releasing the live
Beirut: The gunmen came to the all-girls' elementary school in the Iraqi city of Fallujah at midday with a special delivery: piles of long black robes with gloves and face veils, now required dress code
Baghdad: Women and girls from Iraq's Yazidi minority endured horrors at the hands of Islamic State group extremists after they were taken as slaves last summer, leaving them deeply traumatized, an international watchdog group said
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