This Article is From Oct 10, 2014

I Chose to Speak Up and Die Rather Than Keep Quiet: Malala Yousafzai

London: Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who has won the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize along with activist Kailash Satyarthi, today addressed the media and said India and Pakistan should focus on education and development.

Following are the highlights of her speech:

  • India and Pak should focus on education and development
  • Happy to be saving this award with Kailash Satyarthi
  • Kailash Satyarthi's work inspires me
  • I want to thank my father for letting me fly
  • This award is an encouragement for my work
  • I treated today like a normal day
  • I want to see every child going to school
  • I chose to speak up and die rather than keep quiet
  • Children should stand up for their rights
  • India and Pakistan should focus on education and development
  • Want PM Narendra Modi & Pakistan PM to attend Nobel award ceremony
  • Kailash Satyarthi and I discussed improving India-Pakistan relations


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