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Statement Dr. Ingeborg Geyer, ZI UN committee chairman

Dr.Ingeborg Geyer, ZI UN committee chairman met the Nobel prize winner Nadia Murad already in May 2017 during the crime commission event at Vienna, Austria (see picture left to right, Nadja Murad, Dora Vrdlovec Soroptimist International, Dr.Geyer Zonta International)

The special event: ASSISTING AND PROTECTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS IN THE CONTEXT OF ARMED CONFLICT, REFUGEES AND MIXED MIGRATION FLOWS: LESSONS LEARNED ON THE GROUND

was organized by the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons, Nadia’s Initiative, and Citizens’ Association for Combat Trafficking In Human Beings and All Forms of Violence Against Women (ATINA).

Ms.Geyers statement: „how exciting to know that Violence against Women gets visibility and is gaining recognition. I still remember the touching speech of Nadia Murad during Crime Commission in 2016 in a conference room with 1000 people, having finished there was completely silence before applauding “

GWA Nadia Murad’s speech