Malala Yousafzai on SummaryShelfhttps://summaryshelf.app/authors/malala-yousafzai/Recent content in Malala Yousafzai on SummaryShelfHugoen-usFri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Talibanhttps://summaryshelf.app/i-am-malala/Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://summaryshelf.app/i-am-malala/<p>The Pakistani Taliban claimed the shooting within a day, and the statement <em>Dawn</em> carried on 10 October 2012 was oddly insistent on one point: this was not about girls going to school. Malala had been targeted, the group said, for &ldquo;preaching secularism&rdquo;. Their quarrel was with co-education and a secular system, they claimed — not with education itself.</p>