The Journey of Malala Yousafzai Imagine a society where a women’s voice is beyond recognition? One year ago school girl Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by Taliban gunmen for assertively speaking up for the right of girls to be educated. Malala experienced a catastrophic attack which has led to her being known as a young person with the drive to achieve something in life. Malala was requested to take public bus by her mother as she used to walk but she couldn’t risk any of the Taliban
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women’s rights‚ children’s education‚ and doing so in a warlike country of Pakistan‚ was unheard of for a 14 year old girl. Malala Yousafzai went against all odds‚ and become a women’s right activist‚ and my hero today. A hero is someone that has amazing courage‚ noble qualities‚ and achieves excellency. Even from one of the first heroes‚ Beowulf created in an epic poem‚ to Malala‚ characteristics and qualities of these heroes are more alike than they are unlike. A hero is often a phrase used in everyday
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education?” That is the title of the speech Malala Yousafzai gave when she recovered after the wound the Taliban gunmen left. The Taliban shot Malala on her way home from school because they have an absurd belief that girls shouldn’t be allowed to get educated. However‚ Malala believes the opposite‚ that young women should be able to go to school. Because of what the Taliban did to Malala‚ she became an activist for girls’ education. Not only is Malala an activist but an example to the world‚ an
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There is a girl named Malala‚ she was named after Malalai of Maiwand‚ the woman Malala was named after was one of the greatest heroines of Afghanistan. She wanted girls to have an education‚ but the Taliban didn’t want women to attend school‚ only men. Malala was fourteen years old when she began speaking to the people of her town about how everyone should have an education. No one should be deprived of an education due to gender. On October 9‚ 2012 Malala was shot by the Taliban while she was
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Malala Yousafzai- Undying voice "The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow." (Unknown). Malala Yousafzai is a seventeen year old girl who was not scared to get her story out there about her education in Mingora‚ Pakistan is where she’s from. Malala had a problem with the Taliban in her county about girls going to school‚ because they did not want their women smarter than them. She is a smart young lady who stood up for what she wanted. Malala is courage’s‚
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I am Malala is the memoir of a fourteen-year old girl’s campaign for women’s right to education. In 2011‚ Malala was shot by the Taliban in a bus on her way home from school. Two Taliban men boarded the bus and asked‚ “who is Malala‚” soon after‚ firing shots into Malala’s head (Yousafzai 9). The Taliban‚ a radical Islamic group‚ wishes to instill a conservative version of Islamic law called Sharia. Malala grew up in a society in which women were treated as inferior beings‚ housekeepers‚ and had
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Malala Yousafzai got shot for fighting for what she believed in. Equality. When making any disruption within society‚ comes consequences. Around the world‚ many take equal rights‚ education‚ and having the right to freely speak out for granted. In the Valley‚ however‚ it is the opposite. Malala tries to gain publicity for making her world more equal by making speeches about what she believes in and fights for: equal education‚ equality for women‚ and speaking out for others. Moreover‚ education
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Shooting of Malala Yousafzai On October 9th 2012‚ during a regular Monday morning‚ 14-year-old student and children’s activist Malala Yousafzai was severely wounded when an un-identified man ordered students to point out Malala and when they did‚ the man open fired on her causing bullets to penetrate her skull and neck. The attempted assassination‚ which was later identified to be the work of Taliban members‚ has sparked an outrage inside Pakistan and around the world. Malala being recently and
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Malala Fund Fighting for hers and women’s rights‚ Malala Yousafzai was shot on her way home from school. She goes all over the world to different countries and gives speeches about education for women and children. She also uses social media to spread her message and reach her audience to get them to help her cause. Malala yousafzai is a pakistani woman who is trying to help girls go to school. When she was young she had an anonymous blog where she spoke out about this issue. When
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preserve societies. Malala was shot in the head three times because she went to school. Malala got the Nobel Peace Prize. While some differences between Malala and Emerson are noticeable‚ the similarities are striking. Malala and Emerson are the same because they are both transcendentalists. They both went to school. Malala and Emerson are different because Malala was shot in the head and Emerson was a minister. Malala got a book and Emerson decided to publish a journal. Malala got the Nobel Peace
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