What a Great Person!In Her First Video Statement, Malala Yousufzai Vows to Keep Fighting
Malala Yousufzai, the 15-year-old girl who just a few days ago had a titanium plate put in her skull as a result of being shot by the Taliban back in October, has released her first video statement — which was recorded on January 22 — via a PR firm a mere couple of hours after Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital announced that her surgery had been a success.
“Today you can see that I am alive,” Yousufzai says in the video, the only signs of her trauma being a slight stiffness on the left side of her face.
She goes on to thank her supporters and reaffirm her commitment to the fight for girls’ education:
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