Nadia Murad
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Iraqi national
Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Yazidi person
author
genocide survivor
human rights activist
Nadia Murad is a Yazidi human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who survived ISIS captivity and campaigns globally against sexual violence and genocide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nadia Murad canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4692983 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nadia Murad Context triple: [North–South Prize, hasLaureate, Nadia Murad]
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A.
Malalai Joya
Malalai Joya is an Afghan activist, former parliamentarian, and outspoken critic of warlords, the Taliban, and foreign occupation, known internationally for her advocacy of democracy, women’s rights, and social justice in Afghanistan.
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B.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Somali-born Dutch-American activist, writer, and former politician known for her outspoken criticism of Islam and advocacy for women's rights and freedom of expression.
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C.
Razan Zaitouneh
Razan Zaitouneh is a prominent Syrian human rights lawyer and activist known for documenting abuses during the Syrian uprising and advocating for democracy and political prisoners.
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D.
Tawakkol Karman
Tawakkol Karman is a Yemeni journalist, politician, and human rights activist who became a leading figure in the 2011 Yemeni uprising and the first Arab woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
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E.
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani education activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for advocating girls’ right to schooling after surviving a Taliban assassination attempt.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nadia Murad Target entity description: Nadia Murad is a Yazidi human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who survived ISIS captivity and campaigns globally against sexual violence and genocide.
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A.
Malalai Joya
Malalai Joya is an Afghan activist, former parliamentarian, and outspoken critic of warlords, the Taliban, and foreign occupation, known internationally for her advocacy of democracy, women’s rights, and social justice in Afghanistan.
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B.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Somali-born Dutch-American activist, writer, and former politician known for her outspoken criticism of Islam and advocacy for women's rights and freedom of expression.
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C.
Razan Zaitouneh
Razan Zaitouneh is a prominent Syrian human rights lawyer and activist known for documenting abuses during the Syrian uprising and advocating for democracy and political prisoners.
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D.
Tawakkol Karman
Tawakkol Karman is a Yemeni journalist, politician, and human rights activist who became a leading figure in the 2011 Yemeni uprising and the first Arab woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
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E.
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani education activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for advocating girls’ right to schooling after surviving a Taliban assassination attempt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iraqi national
ⓘ
Nobel Peace Prize laureate ⓘ Yazidi person ⓘ author ⓘ genocide survivor ⓘ human rights activist ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
prosecution of ISIS members for genocide and crimes against humanity
ⓘ
reconstruction of Sinjar region ⓘ reparations for survivors of sexual violence ⓘ |
| appointedAsUNGoodwillAmbassadorYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
ⓘ
Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought ⓘ Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize ⓘ |
| cause |
ending sexual violence as a weapon of war
ⓘ
justice for Yazidi genocide victims ⓘ support for refugees and displaced persons ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Iraq ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1993-03-10 ⓘ |
| escapedFrom | ISIS captivity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Yazidi
ⓘ
linked to:
Yazidis
|
| familyName | Murad ⓘ |
| founded | Nadia’s Initiative ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Nadia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for survivors of sexual violence in conflict
ⓘ
campaigning against genocide of Yazidis by ISIS ⓘ surviving ISIS captivity ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ Kurdish ⓘ |
| name | Nadia Murad ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeCategory | Peace ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeSharedWith | Denis Mukwege ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
human rights activist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kocho, Sinjar District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq ⓘ |
| positionHeld | UNODC Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking ⓘ |
| religion | Yazidism ⓘ |
| residence | Germany ⓘ |
| spokeAt |
European Parliament
ⓘ
United Nations Security Council ⓘ various national parliaments ⓘ |
| subjectOf | UN Security Council briefings on human trafficking and conflict-related sexual violence ⓘ |
| survived | ISIS attack on Kocho in 2014 ⓘ |
| wasEnslavedBy | ISIS ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Nadia Murad Description of subject: Nadia Murad is a Yazidi human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who survived ISIS captivity and campaigns globally against sexual violence and genocide.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.