laureate that is recognized transversely across the world? Malala Yousafzai is a young Pakistani activist for female education that was brutally shot in the head by a Taliban gunmen. Despite the Taliban's threats, Yousafzai remains a staunch advocate for the power of education and continues to be a luminary for everyone. She is the predominant figure that affects women’s rights today and she will be remembered throughout history. Malala Yousafzai is a humanitarian that has changed the world and has affected
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
Malala Yousafzai once said, “We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.” The world took notice when she used her voice to speak up for what she believed in. Malala Yousafzai changed the world by campaigning for girl’s education and rights. She brought attention to the importance of education for all and the hardships that women and girls face. Malala leaves her legacy as the girl who stood up against the Taliban for her right to education. The early life of Malala Yousafzai
In I am Malala, by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb; it describes the journey of Malala’s fight for her right to go to school. She is born in Pakistan and lives a very simple, standard life. Her father runs the school that she goes to; which is unappreciated by the Taliban who have taken over her country. She “fights” the Taliban and their standards of girls/women through speeches and conferences; also by continuing to go to school regardless of the possible consequences. All of these “fights”
Imagine living in a world where 65 million girls’ do not have the basic education that they deserve. Well, believe it or not, in 2003, that was our world (rferl.org). The good news is that more and more people are joining in to help this problem. Our ex-First Lady, Michelle Obama, British actress, Emma Watson, and President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, are all helping to change all of this. They all have sacrificed their time and energy for girls’ education. Michelle Obama, has traveled all over
examples, one person is Malala. According to Malala “she got the nobel peace prize and she spoke out.After she was shot she had moved to europe. There she continued speaking out in the hospital. She did everything she could to get her opinion out. She was on many news channels too. ¨One example is Jon Stewart interviewing Malala on his show.¨ He asked malala about why she supports this.¨
Hostile Environment Has Been Forgotten Freedom of speech is the right to speak without restriction by the government which mostly refers to the first amendment of the US constitution. The amendments explain the various restrictions once must have in order to keep an order in the state. Nat Hentoff, in the text “Speech Codes” On the Campus And Problems of Free Speech explains the several controversies when referring to freedom of speech in campuses many which have caused young children to commit