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Challenged the Taliban on their right to education for girls, which resulted in an assassination attempt by the Taliban in 2012.
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Been accused of receiving support from Western organizations seeking to influence Pakistani politics and society.
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Criticized the Pakistani government for its lack of action to protect the rights of women and girls.
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Malala Yousafzai's father's name is Ziauddin Yousafzai, and her mother's name is Tor Pekai Yousafzai.
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Malala Yousafzai was born in Mingora, in the Swat Valley, Pakistan.