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An open letter to Nobel Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai from a Palestinian Human Rights Activist
Dear Malala, We see you have received the Nobel Peace Prize this week in honor of your activity for peace in Pakistan.
Malala, Satyarthi receive their Nobel Prizes for child campaigns
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, shot by the Taliban for refusing to quit school, and Indian activist Kailash Satyarthi received their Nobel Peace Prizes on Wednesday after two days of celebration honoring their work for children\’s rights.
Obama says Nobel Peace Prize choice a victory for human dignity
President Barack Obama congratulated Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi, an Indian campaigner against child trafficking, for winning the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, calling it a victory for those who uphold human dignity.
Malala Yousafzai becomes world’s youngest Nobel Prize winner
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012 for advocating girls\’ right to education, and Indian children\’s right activist Kailash Satyarthi won the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
Pakistani teenager, shot by Taliban, wins EU human rights prize
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, shot in the head by the Taliban for campaigning for education for girls, won the European Union\’s annual human rights award on Thursday, beating fugitive U.S. intelligence analyst Edward Snowden.
Pakistan’s Malala challenges world leaders to educate Syrian refugees
Pakistani education crusader Malala Yousafzai and other youth activists challenged world leaders on Monday to come up with $175 million to educate 400,000 Syrian children who fled to neighboring Lebanon to escape a civil war in their homeland.
Malala Yousafzai: ‘Our books and our pens are the most powerful weapons’
This is a transcription of the speech that Malala Yousafzai gave to the United Nations on 12 July 2013, the date of her 16th birthday and \”Malala Day\” at the UN.
Pakistan’s Malala, shot by Taliban, takes education plea to U.N. [VIDEO]
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who was shot in the head by the Taliban last year for demanding education for girls, marked her 16th birthday with a passionate speech at the United Nations on Friday in which she said education could change the world.
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