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    bad the conditions were in Afghanistan. But before she got shot, Malala Yousafzai was only a regular 15 year old girl. Malala Yousafzai was born on July 12, 1997 in Mingora, which is a town that is in the Swat district in the north-west area of Pakistan. She was named Malala because her dad, Ziauddin Yousafzai, based her name off of the girl Malalai who was in a Pashtun folk story. She grew up in the valley of Swat, and her father had made a school right behind their home. The area in which…

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    always be brave, and they will always have obstacles and challenges to overcome. Teen Activist’s such as Malala Yousafzai and Iqbal Masih have to be brave in order to make a difference in the world. Malala, a teenager from a village called Swat in Pakistan, had to be brave in all the time in order for her to get her passion for girls education around the world. From the interview with Jon Stewart, Malala’s friend told her that she was getting targeted by a group of terrorist called the Taliban…

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    Association for Regional Cooperation leaders to his swearing-in ceremony . India is now showing global self-confidence, through strengthened defence ties with the US and Europe, and has for the first time in a generation, opened direct dialogue with Pakistan. However, despite improving relations with India’s neighbours, Modi struggles in Kashmir due to superficially religious but more likely geopolitical issues. As the balance of power in South Asia shifts towards…

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    my age her hair was matted and her skin was covered in sores ….i was scared”(Yousafzai,26). Thus Malala describes a sorrowful scene of a impecunious girl in full detail to further help visualize the way how the rest of underprivileged kids in Pakistan may live their life. Further conveying the audience that all children should have the right to an education. Instead of these children looking for metal to support the family they should be at home playing games with the neighbor children and…

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    I Am Malala Yousafzai

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    I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai is about a young girl who was shot by the Taliban and stood up for girl's education. “In Pakistan when women say they want independence, people think this means we don’t want to obey our fathers, brothers, or husbands. But it does mean that. It means we want to make decisions for ourselves. We want to be free to go to school or go to work. No where is it written in the Quran that women should be dependant on a man. The word has not come down from the heavens to…

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    opportunity to go to school. Despite all of the work that she has already done there are still millions of girls all around the world that are unable to go to school. Malala Yousafzai was born on July, 12, 1997 in Pakistan. She was born and raised in a small community called Swat Valley, in Pakistan(Schnee). Malala had always wanted to have a proper education. Her and some of her friends had been attending school at a nearby community school. For as long as her father…

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    Load Shedding In Pakistan

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    that poor country to the developed level. Housing, health, and work are big issues too and all that leads to an unemployment. Pakistan was established in 1947, known…

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    create radical change. This is shown both in the book and in today’s current events. For example, Scout was able to stop an entire mob attempting to assault a black man by reminding them of who they really were. Malala Yousafzai promoted education in Pakistan and opened the eyes of the world to the Taliban’s restriction of education for women. While the scale is much different, the effect is the same. The effect of a courageous individual can be massive. Additionally, both the characters in To…

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    opportunities for granted and do not realize how fortunate they actually are. One young lady however, Malala Yousafzai, has taken a stand against the lack of access to education because she has been personally affected when her education was denied in Pakistan by the Taliban. When the Taliban made it clear that girls were not allowed to go to school and they should stay home, Malala was infuriated, yet continued to go to school while risking her life. At seventeen years old, Malala Yousafzai has…

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    her childhood, autobiography, I am Malala, and the education that women receive in the Middle East. Her story begins when she, “Malala Yousafzai was born in July 12, 1997, to a Sunni family in the Swat Valley in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan” (Schnee par. 1). Her first name, Malala, was named after Malalai of Maiwand, who was a female poet and warrior. While her last name, Yousafzai, is the name of the tribal confederation that exist in Swat Valley. She lived in a small, cramped…

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