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Nobel Peace Prize 2018 awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad

Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad have won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize.
Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad have won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize. Source: AAP

This year's (2018) Nobel Peace Prize has been jointly awarded to a Congolese doctor and a Yazidi human rights activist, who was one an I-S captive. The Norwegian Nobel Committee says it has awarded Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege the prize for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. Dina Gerolymou and Alex Logothetis discuss the story.


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This year's (2018) Nobel Peace Prize has been jointly awarded to a Congolese doctor and a Yazidi human rights activist, who was one an I-S captive. The Norwegian Nobel Committee says it has awarded Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege the prize for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. Dina Gerolymou and Alex Logothetis discuss the story.



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