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LeftishBrit

(41,208 posts)
Tue Mar 19, 2013, 03:43 PM Mar 2013

Malala Yousafzai attends first day at Edgbaston High School in Birmingham

Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban after campaigning for girls' rights to education, has attended her first day at school in the UK.

The 15-year-old was shot on a school bus in Pakistan in October.

She has now recovered following treatment at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

She described starting at the city's Edgbaston High School for Girls as "the most important day" of her life....



http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-21846817

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