2018 | United States | Documentary

On Her Shoulders (2018)

  • English, Kurdish, Arabic​ English 95 mins
  • Director | Alexandria Bombach
  • Writer | Hishyar Abid, Nawaf Ashur, Deniz Ekici
  • Producer | Hayley Pappas, Brock Williams

STATUS: Released

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Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to the world, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the international stage as the voice of her people.

Yazidi Genocide Human Rights Advocacy Sexual Violence Survivors ISIS Atrocities International Politics
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