Question: Who has been appointment as the “United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking.”?
(a) Malala
(b) Nadia Murad Basee Taha
(c) Sabina
(d) Rehana
Ans: (b)
Related facts:
- On 16 September 2016 Nadia Murad Basee Taha, who survived trafficking at the hands of ISIL has been appointed as the “United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking.”
- Murad advocates for those persecuted by ISIL in Iraq and has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for her work.
- Murad was taken from her home village of Kocho near Iraq’s northern town of Sinjar in August 2014 and brought to IS-controlled Mosul.
- She managed to escape from them and started living in the refugee camp for about one year.
Reference:
http://time.com/4435297/sinjar-anniversary-yazidi-nadia-murad/
http://www.euronews.com/2016/09/18/nadia-murad-yazidi-woman-and-survivor-of-isil-atrocities-becomes-un-ambassador
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/IS-sex-slavery-survivor-Nadia-Murad-named-UN-goodwill-ambassador/articleshow/54375068.cms