He Named Me Malala Page #6
written by Malala Yousafzai.
MALE REPORTER:
said Malala represented
the views of the West.
There are many other peopIe
who are doing much more
for the Pakistani community.
That's a big question for us.
Why she's getting
so much attention.
She's getting a Iot of fame
and I think it's more of
a pubIicity stunt.
She shouId have stayed in Swat.
She went to EngIand.
MaIaIa is just
name of a character.
It can be anyone.
She's a girI.
She don't know anything.
Her father wrote everything for her.
That's why she's so famous.
GUGGENHEIM:
l've noticedsomething about you.
Yeah?
GUGGENHEIM:
You don't Iiketo taIk about your suffering.
(CHUCKLES )
GUGGENHEIM:
You're avoiding the question.
I am?
You're avoiding my question.
Of course I am. (LAUGHS )
GUGGENHEIM:
You don't liketo talk about it.
(CHUCKLES )
Well, I don't know.
the noises of the bomb blasts.
And in the morning,
the school was no more there.
They destroyed
more than 400 schools.
Finally, the Taliban
became so strong...
they could make a demand
more devastating
than their bombs.
(FAZLULLAH SPEAKING
After January 15th,
from the oIdest to the youngest ...
... not one singIe girI shouId go to schooI.
MALALA:
The Taliban said thatno girl can go to school...
and if she goes,
then you know what we can do.
The government decided
to take military action
against the Taliban.
There was fighting everywhere.
With millions of others,
our family had to leave
our beautiful Swat Valley.
For three months,
Refugees in our own country.
What's his name?
MaIik.
There's no schooIs.
Ranim used to go to schooI
because she's six,
but now they've destroyed
the schooIs.
MALALA:
No matterwhere you go in the world...
no matter what country,
what religion...
you will find children
who are out of school.
ln just three years,
are no longer in school.
Each day,
hundreds cross the border
to escape war.
(MALALA GREETS
IN ARABIC)
Peace be upon you.
and debate
about the politics...
but who is thinking
about the children?
When we returned home
we were hopeful.
But those old, busy roads
were vacant.
Many houses and schools
were destroyed.
The Taliban
were no more on the roads,
but the target killing
continued.
Our beautiful school
was used in the fighting.
Where we would learn
every day.
giving me hope...
which was building up
my future.
There is a moment
when you have to choose...
whether to be silent
or to stand up.
ZIAUDDIN:
Sometimessome people just say that...
one should protect his life...
protect his family.
MALALA:
When l was little,''Change Malala 's name.
''lt's a bad name,
it means sad. ''
But my father
would always say,
''No, it has another meaning.
''Bravery. ''
ZIAUDDIN:
The BBC blog,it was very safe.
lt was anonymous.
But it was not enough.
MALALA:
l knewwhat the risk would be,
standing in front of
the camera.
He didn't push me.
He let me do what l wanted.
When every man was losing
courage at the battlefield,
Speak, Malala.
Speak from your heart.
Speak what's inside your soul.
(MALALA SPEAKING
IN OTHER LANGUAGE)
Even if I have nowhere to sit,
and have to sit on the fIoor
to get an education,
I will do that.
You are not afraid of anyone?
I am afraid of no one.
(FAZLULLAH SPEAKING
Don't dare go forward.
If you do, remember that you,
and your home, will not be safe!
(SPEAKING OTHER LANGUAGE)
ZIAUDDIN:
She wasThe same FazIullah, who
sIaughtered our brothers
and beat our girIs with cIubs,
why do you Iet him be?
Why are Sufi Muhammad, MusIim Khan
MALALA:
We startedsneaking to the school.
Going secretly.
(FAZLULLAH SPEAKING
Remember, I know you!
Listen carefully,
when I am willing to kill myseIf,
others are nothing to me.
This is not just for MaIaIa Yousafzai,
but it is in the name of those girIs
raise their voice for their rights and
have the passion to get educated.
ZIAUDDIN:
They'll never kill a child.
MALALA:
l have the right to sing.
l have the right
to go to market.
l will get my education
if it is in home,
school or any place.
They cannot stop me.
ZIAUDDIN:
l was in a press club
and it was my turn to speak.
''Malala 's school bus
has been attacked. ''
She was taken
to a military hospital.
The doctors performed
an emergency surgery.
There were a lot of people
in the hospital.
Nobody thought
that she will survive.
Me and my wife,
we cried all the night.
REPORTER 1:
The doctors madethe decision to move her.
REPORTER 2:
The plane that she's in now,
provided by
the United Arab Emirates...
is a special air ambulance...
DR. REYNOLDS:
lt wasn't certain
that she could survive.
DR. ROSSER:
A largepiece of bone was removed
when her brain
started swelling.
DR. REYNOLDS:
Although she wason very strong antibiotics,
she had some infection.
DR. KAYANI:
Sepsis has gota very high mortality rate.
DR. ROSSER:
The procedureshe will be undergoing
in the next week...
over the deficit in her skull.
DR. REYNOLDS:
Malala 's kidneyshad started to shut down.
Her blood acid levels
had started to rise.
Her blood had
stopped clotting properly.
DR. ROSSER:
Malala is stillshowing some signs
of infection.
She has undergone
to repair
her left facial nerve.
DR. REYNOLDS:
She wasn'tmoving her right side well.
That area of the brain was
still not working properly.
DR. ROSSER:
The second partof the procedure
she'll be undergoing
a cochlear implant.
DR. REYNOLDS:
l wasvery worried that survival
would be with
major disabilities.
When she first woke up,
she didn't believe that
her father was alive.
She had got it into her head
that he'd been targeted
and he was dead.
Every time l saw her
she asked me,
''So where's my father?''
ZIAUDDIN:
We were thinking,''What Malala
will be thinking?''
''l was a child.
''What has happened to me
is because of you. ''
The doctors told me,
''She will survive. ''
But would she recover?
And...
ZIAUDDIN:
Like this. Good.There was still a fear that
she may not be
the same as she was.
Would she be able to walk?
Would she be able to talk?
Okay.
(THERAPIST SPEAKING
INDISTINCTLY)
ZIAUDDIN:
Would she be able to speak
as she used to speak?
With the same spirit?
GORDON BROWN:
lt is a miraclethat you are
here with us today.
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