Violence Debate Quotes



Malala Yousafzai was then a 14 year old girl who had publicly advocated education for girls like her for which she was shot in the head and almost killed. She lived and continued her public advocacy of girl's education and won the Nobel Peace Prize. Mir was one of the few public personalities in Pakistan who spoke out against the morality of the shooting. Afterwards he himself was shot and also survived and continued to appear on TV though he had to live a very surreptitious life always accompanied by bodyguards to protect him from the hundreds of death threats.