Friday, December 28, 2012

Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai named Teenager of the Year.


Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai named Teenager of the Year.(VOR).The Pakistani teenage activist who was shot in the head by the Taliban and is currently recuperating at a Birmingham hospital has been named Teenager of the Year by The Times.
Malala Yousafzai, 15, who lived in a Taliban-controlled area, gained international attention in 2009, when she started writing a blog where she denounced Taliban crimes and defended girls’ right to receive an education. On October 9 Malala was wounded in the head and neck as a bus she and her fellow students were travelling in came under fire in the city of Mingora in the Swat Valley. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan has claimed responsibility for the attack.Source.

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