Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege receive Nobel Peace Prize
17:15, 10 December 2018
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS. Surgeon Denis Mukwege from Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraqi human rights activist who was kept in slavery by the “Islamic State” in the past, Nadia Murad received Nobel Peace Prize 2018 in December 10 in Oslo.
The awarding ceremony took place in the presence of the members of the Government of Norway and the Royal House, reports ARMENPRESS. They were awarded with the prestigious prize for their efforts against using sexual violence as a weapon of war.
Edited and translated by Tigran Sirekanyan