Nadia Murad: ISIS killed my family. Trump asks ‘Where are they now?’

Nadia Murad, a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and refugee of the Yazidi region of Iraq, this week personally asked President Donald Trump to step in to help her community — in an appeal that was emotional, almost desperate at moments.

…Murad, who is in her mid-20s, survived sex slavery and torture from ISIS. She went on to be an advocate to end sexual violence in war and armed conflicts, which is how she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. 

…”Today you can solve our problem. Now there is no ISIS but we cannot go back because Kurdish government and the Iraqi government, they are fighting each other (over) who will control my area,” Murad explained. “And we cannot go back if we cannot protect our dignity, our families.”

“But ISIS is gone,” Trump replied. 

…”All this happened to me. They killed my mom, my six brothers. They left behind them,” Murad said.

“Where are they now?” Trump asked.

“They killed them,” Murad quickly replied. “They are in the mass grave in Sinjar, and I’m still fighting just to live in safe[ty.]

Nadia Murad: ISIS killed my family. Trump asks ‘Where are they now?’

Monstrously ignorant asshat.

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