Research Paper On Malala Yousafzai

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Who is Malala? Malala Yousafzai is a teen activist for girl’s education who overcame many obstacles and is recognized for her many achievements. Malala’s early life affected who she would become. Malala was born on July 12th in Mingora, Pakistan. In her hometown a group of men called the Taliban started to terrorize the city. They took away the right for girls to go to school and get an education. Malala wanted all girls to go to school (Leiby, 2014). As a child, Malala became an advocate for girl’s education. Malala has been an internet blogger and writer since she was 11 (TFK Staff, 2012). Malala first became famous in 2009 (McClatchy Foreign Staff, 2015). Malala overcame many obstacles. In 2012, when Malala was 15 years old, she was physically