Malala Yousafzai, female activist, human rights spokeswoman, and a normal girl who enjoys quality time with her siblings, is known for her human rights advocacy for the education of women and children in Northern Pakistan, where the local Taliban banned girls from attending school, to limited their rights little by little. Malala was only 10 years old when the Taliban dominated her region and influenced her people through the use of Islam in a very drab, murky way. She was taught to stand up for…
1. The author of “I Am Malala” is Malala Yousafzai and the cowriter is Christina Lamb. Malala Yousafzai wrote this biography about her defiance against the Taliban in Pakistan and her advocacy work for the education of women. As a child, Malala was influenced by her father to advocate and support education which led to the Taliban finding her and shooting her while she was on her way to school. Remarkably, Malala has survived and has since continued to share the importance of education around…
(MIP-2) Najmah's voice is of a girl who has had her life ruined by the Taliban, a real, radical Islamic terrorist group, and we can hear her voice through her struggles and encounters with this terrorist group. (SIP-A) Her voice can be heard through her exposure to the Taliban, a fundamentalist Islam terrorist group. (STEWE-1) Najmah’s first encounter with the Taliban is when they take her father and brother away. The talibs were accusing Baba-jan of helping their enemies. They took all the…
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…
in the future. Despite the fact that Malala grew up in a society that prized sons, she had been treasured and taught to stand up for what she believed in for her entire life. Malala was born into a lower middle class family in the Swat Valley of Pakistan. Her parents provided her with a wealth of support and cherished her while living in a society where women are not equal…
support her financially, and her dream was put on hold. In 2012, she was granted her green card allowing her to attend Alamance Community College and graduated with honors. She recently began her journey in the nursing program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel…
been able to continuously find the beauty in a place that some individuals describe as one of the darkest places in the world; Pakistan. The Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Pakistan) is a country…
anger for taking away education. From her bravery and non-stop effort into trying to have the Taliban back of from her schools so she could learn and become successful. This is a essay about her story. Malala was born on July 12, 1997 in Mingora, Pakistan, She attended Kushal Public Schools when she was young, Kushal Public Schools was owned by Malala's dad, Ziauddin Yousafzai. She heard news about girls getting attacked outside of the schools and Malala was enraged. She lived in the Swat…
On the other side of the world, in a beautiful valley, the Pakistan district of Swat is swarming with terrorists. Islamic people who disobey the harsh laws set by the officers patrolling the Pakistan area, the Taliban, are exposed to public humiliation, and in many cases, death. Children attend school with fear, not knowing whether they will arrive home alive each day. Girls are banned from receiving an education, for the Taliban considered females that can read or write to be a crime against…
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for human rights activists across the world fighting for education, justice and equality. After having blogged for the BBC since 2009 about her experiences during the Taliban's growing influence in the region she faced an assassination attempt from Taliban, which at that time banned girls from attending school. She survived, but underwent several operations in the UK, where she lives today. In addition to her schooling, she continues her work for the…