Malala Yousafzai was the youngest person to ever win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014. At the age of seventeen she became a national figure. Malala has received many of her qualities from her father Ziauddin Yousafzai. Ziauddin has given her a household that is not a stranger to speaking publicly about their beliefs. Through the lifestyle she grew up in, Malala was able to speak her mind. Ziauddin would even let her stay up past her brother to talk about politics.She has reached out in many ways to…
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when they notice something is wrong. When Josh Yandt moved schools he opened the doors for his fellow classmates and became an activist. Also Iqbal Masih thought child labor was wrong; so he decided to escape and tell people what’s going on. Malala Yousafzai recognized that women were not able to become educated, she stood up for her rights and she kept going to school. Activists decide to step up and change things to the benefit the world. Josh Yandt is a teenager that was bullied from his dad…
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let them to go to school. Malala Yousafzai, who was born in Pakistan, is fighting for the right of education, not only for herself but for every child around the world. Malala never gave up on her struggle, even though death threatened her. As a result of her steadiness, Malala accomplished many things, such as winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Malala’s messages resonate around the world because she is enterprising, humble, and stands for her values. First, Malala has done so many worthwhile…
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her name is Malala Yousafzai. Malala Yousafzai was born in Mingora, Pakistan on July 12, 1997(Kettler, 2016). She was named after a female Afghan Martyr who died in a battle (Leive, 2013). Her father Ziauddin Yousafzai was always by her side and was the founder of her school (Sawyer, 2013). On the day Malala and her father heard that the Taliban were destroying schools for girls, her dad took down the school sign and told the girls to stop were their uniforms (Leiby, 2014). Malala didn’t like…
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Malala Yousafzai Life This girl was an important person. She is Malala. Malala Yousafzai is a teen activist who overcame obstacles and is recognized for her many achievements. They are Malala early life effected who she would become. Malala overcame many obstacles. Malala accomplished many important things in her life. Malala early life effected who she became. Malala was born in a city in Pakistan on July 12, 1997. She did not get an education she hoped because she was female (Leive, 2014). She…
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down. Malala Yousafzai is the perfect example, because she disobey the Taliban rules a group of terrorists in Pakistan, which prohibited education for young girls'. Malala Yousafzai advocated for girls' education, which brought her a death threat by the Taliban. Malala Yousafzai proved the Taliban that she was brave and that she was not afraid of them. The Taliban made Malala Yousafzai stronger and they made her want to fight for these poor young girls' that just wanted an education. Malala Yousafzai…
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becoming more equal to men in society. Yet today, women across the globe are still being stripped from the right to receive an education. One of these activists is Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani teenage girl who uses her own life story to promote gender equality in schools. Malala’s…
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females are not provided an education. Personally I am lucky to live in such an amazing country which provides me a quality education and an opportunity to use the resources given and succeed. My biggest role model towards this effort is Malala Yousafzai. Malala is a Pakistani activist who fought for girls education not only in Pakistan, but in many other areas around the world. She spoke out against the unjust conditions and unfairness to the females in some parts of the word. Speaking out, especially…
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Specifically, referring to Malala Yousafzai. Malala was born on July 12, 1997, in Mingora, Pakistan. As a child, she became an advocate for, not only women’s rights, but for the education of all children living through these conditions. After the Pakistani Taliban began attacking her school, Malala gave a speech titled, “How Dare the Taliban Take Away My Basic Right to Education?” which resulted in the Taliban issuing a death threat against her. In early 2009, Yousafzai began blogging for the BBC…
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Final Paper May 6, 2013 Malala Yousafzai, “The Girl with a Voice” For young women in Swat Valley, a district in the northwest frontier province of Mingora, Pakistan, having basic rights such as an education is an issue that has been fought for since its existence. Malala Yousafzai daughter of activist Ziauddin Yousafzai is one of many unfortunate young women who have felt the wrath and despair of the Pakistani Taliban regarding this issue. In comprehension of this paper, I will convey to…
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