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my big challenge because I’m only Yazidi

my big challenge because I’m only Yazidi female in the Iraqi parliament sometimes

female in the Iraqi parliament sometimes

female in the Iraqi parliament sometimes I feel like I’m alone and I need someone

I feel like I’m alone and I need someone

I feel like I’m alone and I need someone to help me how can I help those

to help me how can I help those

to help me how can I help those community or those minorities

in the crack of August 2014 Isis

in the crack of August 2014 Isis attacked the Yazidi community in Sinjar

attacked the Yazidi community in Sinjar

attacked the Yazidi community in Sinjar and attacked their villages and telling

and attacked their villages and telling

and attacked their villages and telling the men and kidnapping the women and

the men and kidnapping the women and

the men and kidnapping the women and telling the children and all of those

telling the children and all of those

telling the children and all of those Yazidi who are runaway to the mountain

Yazidi who are runaway to the mountain

Yazidi who are runaway to the mountain to the Sinjar Mountain and some of them

to the Sinjar Mountain and some of them

to the Sinjar Mountain and some of them died on the way and nobody make anything

died on the way and nobody make anything

died on the way and nobody make anything about them all days think about very sad

about them all days think about very sad

about them all days think about very sad story about my people and I ask everyone

story about my people and I ask everyone

story about my people and I ask everyone to help them and nobody really I think

to help them and nobody really I think

to help them and nobody really I think this speech became a change

this speech became a change

this speech became a change everyone say oh this is a very big

everyone say oh this is a very big

everyone say oh this is a very big problem for the city even Iraqi

problem for the city even Iraqi

problem for the city even Iraqi government after that the Unitarian

government after that the Unitarian

government after that the Unitarian aides are coming from international

aides are coming from international

aides are coming from international countries I think the United States had

countries I think the United States had

countries I think the United States had some idea about to help but after my

some idea about to help but after my

some idea about to help but after my speech I think the United State

speech I think the United State

speech I think the United State faster

fighting Isis is of course the priority

fighting Isis is of course the priority for the Kurdistan Regional Government

for the Kurdistan Regional Government

for the Kurdistan Regional Government and for the Iraqi government however it

and for the Iraqi government however it

and for the Iraqi government however it has to be a priority for the

has to be a priority for the

has to be a priority for the international community and we

international community and we

international community and we appreciate very much the u.s. first in

appreciate very much the u.s. first in

appreciate very much the u.s. first in the airstrikes that protected at Beale

the airstrikes that protected at Beale

the airstrikes that protected at Beale and other parts of Kurdistan last August

and other parts of Kurdistan last August

and other parts of Kurdistan last August the airlifts that helped the Yazidis and

the airlifts that helped the Yazidis and

the airlifts that helped the Yazidis and others on Mount Sinjar and then the

others on Mount Sinjar and then the

others on Mount Sinjar and then the continuing support that we’re getting

continuing support that we’re getting

continuing support that we’re getting from the United States and other

from the United States and other

from the United States and other coalition partners so the international

coalition partners so the international

coalition partners so the international community can do much much more in

community can do much much more in

community can do much much more in providing humanitarian assistance to all

providing humanitarian assistance to all

providing humanitarian assistance to all of the displaced but particularly the

of the displaced but particularly the

of the displaced but particularly the Yazidis who have gone through such

Yazidis who have gone through such

Yazidis who have gone through such incredible trauma it is not easy for a

incredible trauma it is not easy for a

incredible trauma it is not easy for a woman in Iraq to become a member of

woman in Iraq to become a member of

woman in Iraq to become a member of parliament especially if you a Kurdish

parliament especially if you a Kurdish

parliament especially if you a Kurdish female and here’s EDA female I think

female and here’s EDA female I think

female and here’s EDA female I think it’s a difficult maybe it’s a sensitive

it’s a difficult maybe it’s a sensitive

it’s a difficult maybe it’s a sensitive for some people because that I say the

for some people because that I say the

for some people because that I say the isis attacked everyone in Iraq attacked

isis attacked everyone in Iraq attacked

isis attacked everyone in Iraq attacked the Muslim attacked Christian Shabak and

the Muslim attacked Christian Shabak and

the Muslim attacked Christian Shabak and Turkmen also as a Muslim I have been

Turkmen also as a Muslim I have been

Turkmen also as a Muslim I have been threatened by some groups sometimes some

threatened by some groups sometimes some

threatened by some groups sometimes some of those escaped tell me you are on the

of those escaped tell me you are on the

of those escaped tell me you are on the top of the ISIS list but I don’t care

top of the ISIS list but I don’t care

top of the ISIS list but I don’t care about that

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