Malala speaks fluently Pashto, English and Urdu, being educated in large part by her father, Ziauddin Yousafsai. Her father is a poet. Also he is school owner and an educational activist himself.
Malala, as a teenager, she stated in an interview that she would like to become a doctor but her father boosts her to become a politician instead, as she said “I realized that becoming a doctor, I can only help a small community. …show more content…
The title of her speech was “How dare the Taliban take away my basic right to education?”.
In late 2008, the BBC Urdu website came up with a nice idea to cover the Taliban’s growing impact in Swat. They decided to request a school girl to blog about her life under Talibans, but anonymously. None of the students was willing to do that, since their families were afraid, considered to be too dangerous. Finally, Zauddin Yousafsai suggested Malala, his daughter, just 11 years old girl. At that time, Taliban were taking over the Swat Valley, prohibiting television, music and girls' education. They, also stop women from going …show more content…
Malala write that she is still reading for her exams and she post in the BBC that “Our annual exams are due after the vacations but this will only be possible if the Taliban allow girls to go to school. We were told to prepare certain chapters for the exam but I do not feel like studying."
9 of February, the schools for boys were open. After boys' schools reopened, the Taliban lifted restrictions on girls' primary education. Girls-only schools were still closed. Yousafsai wrote that only 70 students attended, out of 700 enrolled students.
“Don’t be scared- this is firing for peace”, Malala’s father said, since, 15 of February, gunshots heard in Mingora’s street. Ziauddin had read in newspapers that a peace deal were going to be sign with the government and the militants. After few days, when the peace deal was completed, Yousafsai and other girls could continue to attend schools until their exams; this deal had the rule that the girls had to wear burgas.
Malala wrote on her blog that “People are again scared that the peace may not last for long. Some people are saying that the peace agreement is not permanent, is just a break in