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Taxonomy Archives: Celebrating Peacemakers

headshot of Human rights activist Nadia Murad Basee Taha
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Nadia Murad

In 2014, the Islamic State attacked Nadia Murad’s village in Iraq’s Sinjar region. That day, she witnessed the murders of…

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Wai Wai Nu

Wai Wai Nu was among thousands of political prisoners detained by Myanmar’s former military regime. Following the sentencing of her…

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Lyse Doucet

Lyse Doucet is known for her coverage of Afghanistan, where she first traveled on Christmas Eve 1988. In 2002, she…