Nadia Murad is a courageous young Yazidi woman who has edured unimaginable tragedy and degradation through sexual enslavement to ISIS. Six of Nadia's brothers were killed, and her mother soon after. their bodies swept intp mass graves. But she fought back.
This inspiring memoir takes us from her peaceful childhood in Iraq through loss and brutality of safety in Germany. She is the subject of Alexandria Bombach's film On Her Shoulders, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and the first Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking of the United Nations. Courage and testimony can change the world: this is one of those books.