Malala Yousafzai
Learn about her and how she stood up against the Taliban
Malala was born on July 12, 1997
She was born in Mingoria, Pakistan to a man named Ziauddin Yousafzai and his wife named Toor Pekai.
In 2005 a man named Maulana Fazullah starts talking on the radio
By 2009 the Taliban were walking on the streets with guns, killing people
Malala after she was shot
She was shot on a bus going from school. Two of her friends were shot as well, none were hurt like Malala.
A picture of Malala and what she looks like now.
Malala and her little brother Khushal.
On January 15, 2009 Fazullah forced all girls schools to close.
It was around this time that Malala started to write diaries under a false name when no one else would.