8. Mingora, Pakistan
Natural rights barely exist.
Malala’s situation shows how much we take for granted.
What are your thoughts about this image?
9. Malala Yousafzai:
Fourteen year old Pakistani activist.
Target of the Taliban.
Willing to put up a fight
10. Would you also stand up for something,
knowing your life is on the line?
11. Fighting for education?
School trains people in skills they need to succeed.
Try assembling something without the instruction manual.
12. Words give:
Comfort
Assurance
Reason
Let us contrast this with the power
of action.
13. Tankman: a symbol of promoting democracy
Row of tanks
Anonymous man
Grocery bag, not a weapon
14. Barack Obama
President 2009-present.
Leader of a democracy.
Malala cites him as an example for her.
15. What a democracy means:
The supreme power is vested in the people and used directly
by them or their elected officials.
18. Sexism:
Women traditionally care for the family.
Men are the hunters and gatherers, so their opinions are worth more.
19. Fighting for a cause:
“If the new generation is not given pencils, they’ll be given
guns by a terrorist.”
20. “Oliver Twist”
“Peter Pan”
Effects of a negative influence depicted through literature and the media.
What is Malala saying could happen to us?