Dr Denis Mukwege was born in the Belgian Congo in 1955. As a child and young man, he was a first-hand witness to racial prejudices, as well as to the economic and moral decay of the Democratic Republic of Congo under dictatorship. Now a world renowned gynecological surgeon, he is recognized as the world's leading expert on treating rape injuries, and his holistic approach to healing has inspired other initiatives around the world. In 2014, he was invited to the White House by Barack Obama. In Europe, he was awarded the prestigious Sakharov human rights prize award, earning him major public recognition for the first time. In 2018, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize along with Yazidi human rights activist and sexual violence survivor Nadia Murad.
Do Prémio Nobel da Paz e ativista dos direitos humanos, um testemunho transformador da força e resiliência das mulheres. A história de uma vida dedicada às mulheres e ao fim da violência sexual pela mão do médico ginecologista e obstetra Denis Mukwege. Do Nobel da Paz e reconhecido...
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