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    Malala Essay

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    The Taliban will not tolerate women 's education; however, Malala goes to all risks for the right to teach other females. When the Taliban find out about the education Malala is receiving, they hunt her down, shoot her on a school bus, and leave her for dead. They thought the silenced her, but four years later, she still speaks to audiences around the world, and fights for women 's education. Before the Taliban took over Pakistan, people were not nervous to leave their homes. The Pakistanian…

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    Throughout the book, family and friends did many sacrifices and jeopardized their lives for each other. An example is when Paravana ran away from the taliban. She showed courage because if the taliban caught up to her she could have faced twice the consequences or worse. Another example is when Mrs.Weera decided to walk home with Parvana because if the taliban would have noticed them both of them would have gotten punished because Parvana wasn't covered completely. Also when Parvana found Homa…

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    The article, Malala The Powerful written by Kristen Lewis is about the amazing girl, Malala, who stood up for girls rights against the Taliban. Malala wanted to have an education and she enjoyed school. The Taliban came and took away the lives of many and decreased girls’ rights. They told all girls schools to close but Malala’s stayed open. She made going to school top secret by hiding all her items under her clothes. So Malala stood up and continued to stand up to the point where she got…

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    Kite Runner Adversity

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    happening in Afghanistan. The scene in chapter 16 when Sanabaur comes back to Hassan, beaten and scarred deliniates what the Taliban took away from the women of Afghanistan during that time period. Because Sanabaur came back to Hassan with scars and cuts littering her face, it takes away all of the power she previously had. She had many of her rights taken away by the Taliban, further emphasizing the importance of her beauty that she no longer possessed.…

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    She began speaking out publicly against the Taliban who was attacking girl’s schools in Swat, Pakistan. She began to gain more publicity with her speeches and blogs. At the age of 14 Malala was targeted by the Taliban who shot her in the head on the way home from school. Malala survived the attack and has become even more vocal for women’s and children’s rights. Malala Yousafzai shows tremendous courage and strength for her defiance against the Taliban. Malala’s father, Ziauddin Yousafzai, has…

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    her is that she wanted to be a doctor but changed her mind to be a politician after Taliban’s attacks. She defied the Taliban and stopped them from closing the girl schools in Pakistan. She was on many TV shows and has a book about herself called My Name Is Malala. She was invited to meet manny world leaders and earned many awards. Malala had a good childhood before the Taliban started taking over. Malala was born on July 12,1997. She had two brothers and her parents Ziauddin and Tul Makai…

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    Osama Gender

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    outraged to how the Taliban sprayed down all of the widows who were protesting. It portrays the time when the Taliban had control of Afghanistan. During this period women were considered lower quality to men. In Afghanistan the laws of the country are dictated by traditional customary practices and religious influences. Religion and cultural practices can have a major impact on the right of all citizens. The movie accurately shows the values, control and acts of violence that the Taliban had.…

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    Anisa Karam Research Paper

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    Nine year old, Anisa Karam* stood at the door of her small house in Kabul, Afghanistan and had to watch her father be dragged to the sidewalk outside. The members of the Taliban who had come to the door said they had orders to kill him because he had continued to allow his daughter to go to school. For them, it was not enough that she was no longer able to go, but that someone had disobeyed them with a decision like this. Nearing nine o’clock at night, they shot him in the middle of the walkway.…

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    Najmah is affected by the taliban because the taliban killed most of her family and took her brother to fight in the war. This is important because all around the world people are being treated poorly by the Taliban. These people are forced to give up in what they believe in and replace that with there own strict laws. My piece is about the harsh laws the Taliban enforce,the culture that the Taliban controls and how they treat people. In the novel and in real life the Taliban effects people…

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    9/11 2001 Pros And Cons

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    friends, and others were just wondering what happened. The government issued orders and when those orders weren’t met the U.S. and other allied forces performed airstrikes on the Al-Qaeda forces. The bombing of Taliban civilians was extremely criticized. President Bush gave two demands to Taliban leaders, which were to close terrorist training camps and to return all foreign nationals, including American citizens unjustly contained. When those demands weren’t met the U.S. and other allied forces…

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