Today, in modern Iraq and Syria, thousands of women and girls are bought and sold for a few dollars, then drugged, tortured, and raped – all because of their religious identity.
Like Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad, another Yazidi girl named “Bazi” was sold into sexual slavery and abuse by the Islamic State – but she claims that her tormentor, who purchased her for $40, was an American fighting for the terrorist group. In 2015, Hardwired helped Bazi share her story with the U.S. Congress, which led to legislation to prosecute Americans involved in this horrific slave trade of women. --
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