To mark the 12th anniversary of the Yazidi genocide, Nadia's Initiative and the Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations in Geneva brought together survivors, Member States, UN officials, and international organizations for a commemoration at the Palais des Nations. Nadia Murad and fellow survivors of conflict-related sexual violence spoke about the unfinished work of justice, and why survivors must be at the center of efforts to shape accountability and recovery. Their remarks anchored a discussion on the priorities that remain: locating missing persons, prosecuting perpetrators, resolving displacement, and supporting the long-term recovery of affected communities.

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