Research Paper On Malala Yousafzai

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Malala
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Role models are people that inspire others.Role models are very important to change society. Malala Yousafzai is a role model for women all over the world especially ones who want a education.. She stood up for her rights as a young girl, defied the taliban and almost died.

On July 12th , 1997 Ziauddin Yousafzai and his wife Tor pekai Yousafzai had a baby girl in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Her father named her Malala Yousafzai after the Pashton hero Malalai. Her grandfather didn't like the name “Malala” because it meant ‘grief-stricken”. Her parents couldn't pay for her to be born in a hospital she she was born in the comforts of home. Two years later Malala had a new younger brother named Khushal Yousafzai. In another three years another brother was born named Atal Yousafzai. When she was older she went to her father’s school. Eleven years after her birth she starts speaking up about education. …show more content…

She began anonymously writing a blog about what was happening in Pakistan and about the Taliban. She made some speeches about education and was standing up for women's rights to education. She even got nominated for the National Youth Peace Prize. Soon after that Malala and her father started getting death threats. Malala and her Father decided to keep doing what they were doing just to be cautious while doing it. The Taliban originally were just threatening them so they get scared out of it. It did not work so they voted to kill

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