Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege, who was Friday jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize with Iraqi Yazidi, Nurad Murad, visited the Yazidi community in June to share his experiences. Below is the story by Abdel Hamid Zibari that AFP filed on June 27 about Mukwege’s visit. At the Yazidi minority’s holiest site in Iraq, Congolese gynaecologist Denis Mukwege paid homage to a spiritual leader who has decreed women raped by the so-called Islamic State (IS) group should not be stigmatised.
