Nobel Prize Winner Nadia Murad Meets Trump

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"It's not about ISIS...I'm in danger — my people cannot go back." Nobel Prize winner Nadia Murad risked her life to escape ISIS. When they met, President Trump apparently hadn't heard of her.

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00:00I'm still fighting just to live in safe.

00:03Please do something and it's not about one family.

00:07I know the area very well you're talking about.

00:09It's about half a million. It's about the whole community.

00:12Okay. We're going to look into it very strongly.

00:14Thank you so much.

00:15And you had the Nobel Prize.

00:17Yeah.

00:18That's incredible.

00:19They gave it to you for what reason? Maybe you can explain.

00:30If the heads were cut off,

00:33the women were raped, the children were raped,

00:36and the millions were displaced,

00:38if they didn't move you, when will you move?

00:43Life wasn't created just for you and your families.

00:47We also want life and it's our right to live it.

01:00In 2004, when ISIS invaded Shingal,

01:05I was there.

01:07At that time, I was there to pray,

01:12because I didn't want to be there.

01:15At that time, when ISIS invaded Shingal,

01:20my family, my country,

01:22almost all of them were killed.

01:25About 5,000 people were killed.

01:29There were about 6,500 women and children.

01:35ISIS killed more women than Rojava.

01:38They killed more than 7,000 women.

01:41In Iraq and Syria,

01:43in the area of ISIS in Iran,

01:45they raped women and children.

01:50They killed more women than ISIS

01:53because they were Muslims.

01:55When ISIS attacked,

01:58there were many people who were killed

02:01and many of them were wounded.

02:03They killed women and children,

02:05because of ISIS.

02:25I hope you can call or anything to Iraqi and Kurdistan government to ISIS is gone.

02:38But if I if I know it's Kurdish and Iraqi Iraqi government, if I cannot go to my home

02:44and live in a safe place and get my like my dignity back, this is not about ISIS.

02:52It's about I'm in dangerous.

02:54My people cannot go back.

02:57We are not million of people.

02:58We are only half million people.

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