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Based in Birmingham, she co-founded the Malala Fund, a non-profit organisation, with Shiza Shahid. [18] In 2013, she co-authored I Am Malala, an international best seller. [19] In 2013, she received the Sakharov Prize, and in 2014, she was the co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize with Kailash Satyarthi of India. Aged 17 at the time, she ...
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders on Sunday to back efforts to make gender apartheid a crime under international law, and called on them to speak out against ...
Malala Yousafzai has urged Muslim leaders to challenge the Taliban government in Afghanistan and its repressive policies for girls and women. "Simply put, the Taliban in Afghanistan do not see ...
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani female education activist. Born in Swat Valley in Pakistan on 12 July 1997, [4] she was raised by parents Ziauddin Yousafzai and Tor Pekai Yousafzai alongside two younger brothers Khushal and Atal. [5]
Afghan representatives did not attend the summit. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid declined to comment, telling NBC News, “We don’t want to comment on Malala Yousafzai’s remarks about us.”
By August 2009, the army have fought off the Taliban in Swat, and the Yousafzai family return. Malala's school re-opens, and she visits Islamabad with school friends, meeting with Major General Athar Abbas and giving a public speech. With her father, Yousafzai speaks at many interviews, critical of the Taliban and the army's ineffectiveness.
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has called on Muslim leaders to confront the Taliban government in Afghanistan for its ... Ms Yousafzai was 15 when she was evacuated from Pakistan after being shot ...
At age 11, Malala Yousafzai began writing an anonymous blog for BBC Urdu, detailing her life in Pakistan under the growing influence of the Taliban. [4] Following the blog, she was the subject of a New York Times documentary Class Dismissed , [ 5 ] and spoke out for female education in local media.