Maybe that's why his hand was shaking. Maybe he didn't know if he could do it. But people are brainwashed. That's why they do things like suicide attacks and killing people. I can't imagine it – that boy who shot me, I can't imagine hurting him even with a needle.” Malala’s values on forgiveness, evening forgiving the gunman who shot her, may stem from learning about her father training to be a jihadi and “praying for martyrdom,” however, her father was saved from that lifestyle after realising that he was being brainwashed, through his questionable mind and his future brother-in-law, a secular nationalist. Malala talking about her forgiveness towards the gunman, would make the Taliban even more angry that they didn’t succeed in killing her, as it would make people more aware of the techniques they use to recruit new members and getting others to do horrible acts. Malala’s view is shaped by her ideology of activism. Being an activist, means that you want to campaign and bring awareness to a particular issue that you feel strongly about, in hopes of changing it for the best. This is what Malala has been doing since she was …show more content…
She said, “I am dismayed at the situation is Pakistan, where one in three primary-school children don’t go to school and militancy has taken hold. Maybe this one girl’s story could wake people up to what’s going on.” Christina believes this because she values bringing awareness to what happened to Malala, that also has happened to many others that spoke against the Taliban, as well as knowing the truth about what happened. This is because, many people in the western world, wouldn’t know much about the Taliban except for their extreme actions, much less about the people the Taliban kill if they believe are going against them. The media also glossed over, or didn’t really mention important details with Malala’s case with the Taliban, or what had happened before. Christina would want to include every detail, even if it would make people unhappy with the truth in the book, with Malala’s permission. Christina also values activism, which means that she would want to make people aware with book, about what is happening in the middle east, with the Taliban, and encourage people to also stand up and protest about what is happening. Christina Lamb’s view is shaped by her humanitarian ideology, where she is concerned with the welfare of humans, and wants to promote good welfare for humans. She would do this