Amal Alamuddin's flash visit with Yazidi refugees at Serres
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Greece was visited once more by the wife of George Clooney, activist lawyer Amal Alamuddin.
This time she visited refugee Yazidi women hosted at the Refugee Accommodation Centre of Serres. The visit of the human rights lawyer took place last Friday and the story was reported only by some local media.
According to local television station "Tele-Epiloges", Ms Alammudin-Clooney will defend Yazidi women who were victims of sexual slavery, rape and genocide by fighters of the Islamic State organization in Iraq. Ms Alammudin, who works as a lawyer at Doughty Street Chambers in London, seeks to lead the jihadist organization to trial before the International Criminal Court for the crimes committed by its members against the Yazidi community.
Thus, she went to the hot spot in Serres where talked with many Gezidi women while accompanied by Nadia Murad, who is one of the many victims who spoke with courage about the torture she suffered at the hands of the ISIS militants.
The visit with the refugees lasted more than two hours.
When she left the care center, at around 19.30,she hugged two young refugee children and offered them some gifts she had brought with her.
Then she departed from the city of Serres, without making statements to representatives of the media.
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