Book Review 4: The Last Girl-Nadia Murad

 

𝑰 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒈𝒊𝒓𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒆- 𝑵𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑴𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒅

That is the eventual quotation--has not been taken from an conventional story we used to go through. Indisputably, the autobiography is all about the sufferings of an victimized girl named 𝐍𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐝 who let the entire world hear her own captivity and fighting against 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 militant alongside so many others, leaves tremendous significance. 


𝐍𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐝, an 𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐪𝐢 𝐘𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐝𝐢 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐭, has been working in an organization dedicated to " helping women and children victimized by genocide and mass atrocities, for years and is now resided in 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲. That seems a trouble-free life for a girl of 27 years old. But back in her past, the walking was as convoluted as it is paved now or It began with the way that contrast what she have now in Germany. 


In 2003, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐒 𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 invaded Iraq, wreaked 𝐒𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐚𝐦'𝐬 regime all the way. Back in 1980s, when Saddam's dictatorship had started to be outstretched, 𝐊𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐨- a small village which was an inhabitants of some minor religious people called 𝐘𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐝𝐢-were targeted for several intended oppressions led by his 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲. Before the invasion, that Party had tried to destroy that minor Yazidis not less than 𝐒𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 times. 


As of that time, with the assistance of coalition forces the religious conflict seemed to be dwindled initially. However, the situation had been morphed shortly and the golden days of entire 𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐪 fleed away within a glance.


In 2014, ISIS approached in 𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐪 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐚 and started out to spread their unethical ideology away to annihilate the lives of 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐦 community like Yazidis even the 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐦 who defy against 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐒. The planned suppression, kidnapping, rape and mass killings by 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 militants across the whole region--were unlikely to be seen before in century. No inhabitants like 𝐍𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚 would ever believe until 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐒 had just initiated their schematic actions only for religious discrepancies. 


The plot is all about the post war in 𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐪 and rise of the 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐞 of 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞. It is what might unveil before you, such some implausible situations that none could ever dream of. After invading 𝐊𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐨, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐒 rebeller started out to shot their man indiscriminately,  kidnapped the gilrs and Women and sent some of them to 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐚 as Sex Slaves. They were forced to transform into ISLAM from the the religion they already had. If someone turned down what they are forced to do, the terrosists tortured that protestor as punishment. Even, the rules declared by the ISIS was too strict to disobey that if any girl had tried to escape, she would have to suffer the severe consequences, sometimes the punishment was done with gang rape.  


In fine, a few of the kidnapped 𝐘𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐝𝐢 girls managed to flee the ISIS occupied in 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐚. Who couldn't make it right among them, either were tortured or shot instantly. 𝐍𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐝 was one of the thousands Yazidi girl who was fortunate enough to manage her escape to Kurdistan. Later on, It takes more than three years to tack back Kocho as well as Mosul, one of the enormous city in Iraq, from the hands of those terrorists. Instead, it is still a frightening to most of the inhabitants in Kocho. 

 

Life is so normal now in Kocho. The 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐞 of the world's most dangerous terrorist is yet to be spilt into witihin times. Perhaps, the victimized 𝐘𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐝𝐢 would be competent finally to rebuild their roards and houses destructed by the militants,  𝐲𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐡, 𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠??

I emphasize the viewer to read it atleast for once. It may be the one which could let u introduce with a different world we are less known about and have hardly figured out. 


It's worth going through!!😊

𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: 𝟒.𝟓/𝟓

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