help their citizens. The story “I am Malala” by Malala Yousafazi is the story about how the Taliban took control and one girl with a vision spoke out against the Taliban demanding reform. Malala Yousafzai refused to be a follower and chose to intercede in the dispute that’s haunted people for years. Yousafzai’s meritorious work did not go unnoticed in the eyes of the world. From what I have learned about the Pakistani government they have failed to support Malala and her cause. The Pakistani government
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The Malala debate There is a groundswell of sympathy for Malala and also a strong demand for the Pakistani state to do something about the issue. Much of the discontent is directed toward the Pakistani Taliban‚ the extremist group that has claimed responsibility for the shooting and declared it has vowed to kill Malala if she recovers from her injuries. Also‚ it has issued fresh threats to another girl Hina Khan of Islamabad who is also known for her female rights activism and pro education stance
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“Let us remember: One child‚ one teacher‚ one pen and one book can change the world.” These inspiring words were said by Malala Yousafzai during her splendid speech at the United Nations in 2013. Malala is a young girl‚ all of seventeen‚ who has single-handedly taken up the mantle to fill the leadership void in Pakistan’s education sector. Driven by her in-born courage and endurance at the forefront while calling for women’s right to education‚ her leadership skills and abilities surprisingly even
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“I Am Malala” by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb‚ is my favorite book of the year. It is Malala Yousafzai’s autobiography. I love that it shows empowerment towards women and tells a tragic‚ but true story of an amazing girl. She also explains what the violent and unjust dynamic is currently in Pakistan‚ and the power of education‚ as well as Malala’s medical condition. It even tells the reader how she still is standing up for her cause. Malala is an inspirational figure who has‚ and still is
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-Malala and two other girls present in the school bus are shot by the Taliban. Realizing this‚ the bus driver rushes to the Swat Central Hospital. - In the hospital‚ many tests are preformed and it is determined that the bullet missed Malala’s brain‚ but the impact caused splinters of bone to lodge in her brain‚ causing shock. -A neurosurgeon named Colonel Junaid makes the decision to immediately conduct surgeries‚ rather than moving Malala to another hospital. This decision ultimately saves her
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Malala Yousafzai declared‚ “I don’t want to be thought of as the ‘girl who was shot by the Taliban’ but the ‘girl who fought for education’ (309). This statement proves the bravery and fearlessness that Malala has after facing a struggle that no teenager should have to face. In her memoir‚ I Am Malala‚ Malala tells her story about the battle between her and the Taliban. After her father‚ Ziauddin Yousafzai‚ opened up a school that allowed women to attend‚ the Taliban tried to prevent it‚ but Malala
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a fighter. Malala Yousafzai is a young fighter who fights for children’s education all around the world. She was shot riding the bus one day to school by the Taliban (who are against girls having an education). She was recovering in England and now lives there so that she can be safe from the Taliban in Pakistan. Malala is a fighter because she fought for children’s rights to education‚ miraculously survived being shot multiple times‚ and did not take defeat from the Taliban. Malala is a fighter
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Malala Yousafszai: Address to the UN for ‘Malala Day’ How effectively does Malala Yousafszai’s ‘Address to the UN’ convey challenges of belonging in a global community? A barrier that can prevent a person from belonging is gender. As witnessed by the whole world‚ the Taliban shot Malala Yousafszai in the head because she was a girl who wanted an education. Malala shows that although it was a barrier at first‚ she has overcome this difficulty by persisting to gain rights for women everywhere
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school may often be targeted by the Taliban and other violent protesters. Malala Yousafzai‚ writer of I am Malala‚ talks about her struggles with the Taliban‚ and her culture growing up in Pakistan as a girl. Malala’s father inspires her to fight tremendously for her beliefs‚ even though society disagrees because of her gender. Yousafzai message shares how with the help and support of her family‚ especially her father‚ Malala continues to rebel against society standards shining more light on the importance
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students. Countless people around the world wish to be given this easy opportunity to an education‚ one person being Malala Yousafzai. The nonfiction novel‚ I Am Malala‚ written by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb‚ tells the story of Malala‚ a young woman who struggled and fought wholeheartedly for her right to a proper education in her hometown of Swat‚ Pakistan. Since she was a child‚ Malala had always cherished her education and wanted to help other girls and women receive the same benefits that she
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