2014 was a year in which many women fought back and inspired the world with their bravery and savvy. They taught us that the stakes are high and the road to a better future is fraught with difficulties, but with strength and dignity, we can get there. Here are some of the women who in 2014 stared down the odds, helped change history, or changed our perceptions. The most enduring and inspiring images of 2014 On the top of the list Vian Dakhil who captured the worlds attention by telling her fellow members of the Iraqi parliament about the impending genocide of the Yazidis. There were also women in Mosul, Iraq, who gave their lives fighting against ISIS in other ways. Their collective message? They would do everything possible to stop ISIS from reviving the practice of selling women into slavery.
Posted on: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:58:57 +0000
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