<span style="color: #222222;">Human rights activist Nadia Murad and Physician Denis Mukwege have won this year's Nobel Peace Prize. The awarding committee&nbsp; chairperson Berit Reiss-Andersen announced the winners at a ceremony at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo today.&nbsp;</span><br />” <br />” <span style="color: #222222;">She said Murad and Mukwege won the award for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. Murad, a Yazidi-Kurdish human rights activist, was captured by ISIS militants in 2014 and has spoken out about the abuse she suffered at their hands.</span><br />” <br />” <span style="color: #222222;">In November 2017 she published her story in The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State. Mukwege, a Congolese doctor, has spent his life working with victims of sexual violence in The Democratic Republic of the Congo.</span><br />” &nbsp;