I Am Malala Research Paper

I am Malala is an extraordinary auto-biography based on a teenager named Malala Yousafzi whose dream was to get an education and become a doctor and, for women in Pakistan to have the right and access to education. She grew up in Swat Valley, a beautiful part of northwestern Pakistan with amazing scenery. When Malala was born, very little people in her community bothered to congratulate her parents, Ziauddin and Tor Pekai, because a girl being born is seen as a failure on the part of the parents. Malala’s father, Ziauddin is a very well educated man that grew up studying poetry and literature and earned his family’s respect by winning several debating competitions. In Malala’s culture of, Pashtun and devout Muslim, girls are refused an

You can't forget how miraculous it is and a miracle that she survived being shot in the head. [School wasn’t the only thing my aunts missed out on. In the morning when my father was given a bowl of cream with his tea, his sisters were given only tea. If there were eggs, they would only be for the boys. When a chicken was slaughtered for dinner, the girls would get the wings and the neck while the luscious breast meat was enjoyed by my father, his brother, and my grandfather. “From early on I could feel I was different from my sisters,” my father says] (page 29 chapter 2) She clearly explains how women were mistreated in that quote. When she was 18, on July 12, 2015, also called Malala Day, she opened a school for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon. It was created to admit 200 girls, ages 14 to 18.[ Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow. Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.] ( page 157 ch. 13) Malala supports education is for all and you should have the option for an education or not instead of every girl growing up without one in Pakistan. One of Malala’s quotes is, “ I said to myself Malala, you must be brave. You must not be afraid of anyone. You are only trying to get an education. You are not committing a crime.” When Malala was 15 years-old, she was on her