Times‚ October 10‚ 2012. What is the article or editorial about (100-150 words)? A 14 year old girl‚ Malala Yousafzai was shot in head and neck by Taliban while she was in her school bus with fellow students. Malala Yousafzai‚ who raised her voice for the education rights and opposed Taliban for their actions against women education in her home town‚ was a symbol of pride for the region. Malala came into attention in 2009 when she was covered by many international media groups for her brave initiative
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One example is Malala Yousafzai‚ who said‚ “I raise up my voice-not so I can shout‚ but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back” ("Malala Yousafzai Quotes."). Even when a complex situation came her way‚ Yousafzai never resorted to being negative. Instead‚ she tried to help others. Charlize Theoron is another example. Theoron did not let
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Malala Yousafzai‚ a seventeen-year-old Pakistani girl began blogging about her life under Taliban occupation and her views about girls’ education under a pseudonym for BBC around age twelve. When asked her name and threatened with a gun‚ Malala Yousafzai didn’t deny her identity‚ even though she might have been killed. She was shot in the head‚ and had the guts to stand her ground. Even though there was an attempt on her life because of her views‚ Malala continues to speak for
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Malala inspires Millions of Girls Worldwide: “I am Malala” is not just a catchphrase‚ it’s an initiative launched by United Nations to bequeath the girl child with the basic right of getting education. Malala Yousafzai is just a 14 year old teenager with no extra-ordinary background but today she is the global face of struggle for “Girl’s right to education”‚ not because she is taking out morcha’s and doing fast-unto-death to hog limelight but because of her naive valour to shun the fear of Talibani’s
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behavior are thinking of others before yours‚ for instance a fire fighter puts other’s life before theirs. A police officer puts other’s life before their life. These are examples of heroic behavior. Some of my heroes are Martin Luther King Jr‚ Malala Yousafzai‚ and Malcolm X. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ I think‚ has the greatest speech of all time " I have a dream" speech is by far my favorite speech! Martin Luther King was a Civil Rights Leader. My favorite quote from Martin Luther King is "The time is
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President Obama and Malala Yousafzai both share the central idea of equality for all humans. Both President Obama and Malala presented speeches about equality‚ but stated their ideas differently. President Obama’s 2nd Inaugural speech was before the Chief Justice‚ Members of the United States Congress‚ special guests and fellow citizens. Malala spoke before the UN Secretary‚ General Mr. Ban K-Moon‚ President General Assembly Vic Jermic‚ the UN envoy for Global Education Mr. Gordon Brown‚ and other
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Cited: Rand‚ Ayn. Anthem. New York‚ Signet‚ 1961. Print "Malala Yousafzai Deserved to Die‚ Say Taliban." The Guardian. Guardian News and Media‚ 16 Oct. 2012. Web. 23 Oct. 2012. .
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In 2012‚ a fifteen year old girl‚ Malala Yousafzai stood up for her belief that girls should be allowed to attend school‚ freely. Malala understood the importance of reading and writing to better oneself‚ a family‚ and an entire community. Malala ignored death threats because she understood some costs are worth paying to change the world. Malala winning Pakistan’s First National Peace Prize for writing about the necessity of girls attending
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they need. When couples got to the police station the police don’t do anything. “Woman in Sudan have the legal rights to be accorded with respect and dignity”‚ said South Sudan Police Spokesperson Major General Biar Mading Biar. In Taliban Malala Yousafzai a 15 year old activist was gun down by Pakistani because she a dream. A dream of going to school and becoming a doctor. She wanted the ability to go to school but that was not going to happen. The Taliban gun men ordered an end to female education
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become silent”‚ said Martin Luther King Jr. He was saying that when you do not say anything‚ nothing will happen and the world will not become a better place. He was an activist‚ who believed that people should speak out. .Other activists‚ such as Malala Yousafzai and Mahatma Gandhi also believe this. These activist refused to stay silent and fight for their cause. Despite the risks they kept on fighting. They did whatever it took to fight for their cause. An activist who took a risk to fight for his
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