KUHF logo

kuhf houston public radio
public radio news & information twenty four hours a day from houston, tx

Pakistani Girl Activist Wounded In Taliban Attack


October 10, 2012

by: Philip Reeves, NPR



October 10, 2012

 
text size A A A
October 10, 2012

In Pakistan, a 15-year-old girl is in the hospital with a bullet wound in her head. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the shooting. Malala Yousefzai has spent several years criticizing violent Islamist militants who do not want girls to have an education.

Copyright 2012 National Public Radio. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.
> return to previous page