Malala once said, "When you have to choose a moment -. Female heroes whether" human rights movement to be quiet or standing quest for continuous equality and human rights Is. These efforts have led to small victories, but their fight is not over.
Today's Wonderland scroll down below to learn more about women's stories. Here are 10 incredible women fighting for human rights:
10. Emma Watson
Young women fighting for human rights today, Watson takes a frontline. Feminism had such a vague term. Celebrities have criticized the movement ridiculous interpretations of this definition. A movement that patriarchy or public understanding of feminism as a movement which aims to become even more powerful than it's intended to despise patriarchy. In short, I was about to go to war with feminism men. It's funny concepts thanks to feminism, closed or Emma Watson Hermione Granger real life, then a speech on gender equality to change a game. As the principle of equal rights activist feminism defined "sexual orientations, political, economic and social equality." To achieve this equation, she was invited to join in to be a part of men's feminism and HeForShe campaign.
Despite the awe-inspiring speech, Emma Watson has received threats from the opposition. A website threatening to release her naked photos on the Internet. He answered, "They were trying to put me off, do the opposite."
9. Sima Samar
Are banned girls riding bicycles. The girls stay out late banned. Time passes and the girls turn into women. They are prohibited from getting an education. They are forced into prostitution. Where is the truth in Afghanistan, is a conservative country, the future looks bleak. In the midst of all these problems, named Hope Sami Samar- Afghanistan bacon is a woman.
Sima Samar, an educator for women, a fighter for human rights, a doctor among the poor and fighting for human rights for women. He founded the Shuhada Organization which focused on women's education and health care. The organization has 15 clinics, 3 hospitals and operates more than a hundred schools. He also created the Ministry of Women's Affairs in the interim administration of Afghanistan and served as chair of the Afghanistan Human Rights Commission.
To continue their struggle for equality, she puts her life in danger every single day. Her thoughts, it is met with much opposition, he is provided with an armored vehicle and four guards. But to bear fruit, they do not mind. Equality is of more concern to fight for human rights.
8. Lyudmila Alexeyava
85, Lyudmila Alexeyava look like a delicate old lady, but in reality the number of women fighting for human rights. The legend of human rights is a difficult track record. In a New Year's Eve protest, Alexeyava was dressed as a Snow Maiden and arrested together with other demonstrators. Two officials realized that they had arrested the "real" Lyudmila Alexeyeva, he hastily apologized and let him go. But it was too late. Photo is being held by 82-year-old worker went viral. The next day Russian leaders in New Year's Eve was a woman criticized by the European Parliament, the President of the UN Security Council for JeryBuzek and imprisonment. Such legendary status Alexeyava, it is considered invalid airtime on Russian television and persecution.
Gives a force to be reckoned with this woman? Alexeyeva of the Moscow Helsinki Group 1976 (MHG), co-founder of the monitoring of violations of human rights in the Soviet era. In the 60s, they are rebellious and 'samazit' actions, like the secret distribution of the literature. After being forced into exile, he worried about working to live in the United States of America, Radio Liberty's voice and writing his book Russian officials continued, Soviet dissent national, religious and human rights Contemporary movements for "back to Russia after he was given access, they are an unstoppable force in the fight for human rights.
7. Queen Rania
Jordan's Queen Rania Al-Abdullah ascended the throne in the Prince Abdullah Bin Hussein II 1999., became queen at age 29, but if you think you think Queen is a rich king with a beautiful face, then. Rania is among several women fighting for human rights. They use this title for women's and children's rights advocates. He works from the head of the Human Rights Commission of Jordan, Family Safety Council and where they change unjust laws and practices in the Middle East, a member of the UNICEF Global Leadership Initiative. The efforts aimed at finding a balance between human rights and cultural traditions. Queen Rania also promote the love which he believes will be crucial in enhancing the diverse opportunities and access to quality education.
We must be very fascinating for whatever accomplishments pale in comparison Rania we have achieved in life. Only a part of your list of achievements the promotion of human rights and technology. Queen Rania has been a member of the board of the World Economic Forum in 2002 and created the Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship. They will provide small loans to help small businesses, income-generating projects and poor firmly believes that help break down economic barriers to its citizens. The tasks are difficult, but these efforts are only the beginning for the Queen.
6. Obiageli Ezekwesili
Last 2014, under the Boko Haram militants raided a dorm girls kidnapped 200 school girls. These horrific events described in the media by storm #BringBackOurGirls campaign. Michelle Obama, Malala, and others-tweet with hashtag to express their collective grief and anger Emma Watson among many #BringBackOurGirls.
How did all this begin? The Obiageli Ezekwesili addition to fighting for women's human rights, the vice president of the former World Bank former Nigerian and African studies, help you get back up government agencies, TV stations and politics from politicians What. Efforts were avoided. Enraged by the indifference of the media and the government, our girls get the movement together with three other Nigerian women co-founder of Go. They began the campaign by leading a protest in Nigeria's capital Abuja. A Twitter hashtag movement named after well-known online movement went viral on Twitter Ezekwesili.
5. Tawakkol Karman
World Economic Forum put to Yemen labeled as the worst place to be a woman. Yemeni women are pressured to do any work required to stay at home and avoid school. Young girls get married starting from the age of 8 years and divorce, inheritance and unequal rights to custody. Women are not just victims. The issue of human rights in Yemen is facing multiple challenges. The journalists children soldiers, and attacked young offenders facing the death penalty. In these dark days, "Revolution Mother" is a constant struggle for human rights in Yemen. His name is Trust Kerman and ranks among the women fighting for human rights.
Kerman's reputation and trust is dangerous. He founded the organization Women Journalists Without Chains (WJWC). The organization aims to promote the rights of media workers and to expose the injustice of extreme conditions. But perhaps his greatest achievement has earned the title "Iron Lady" and "Mother of the Revolution" for the leadership of the Yemeni uprising. The fight for the transformation of the sound revolution nine months thousands of protesters led by young people. This functionality led to his arrest, which fueled more anger and protest this way wider. Nobel Peace Prize for his massive coup in 2011. But the threat Huthi rebels still continue to pave the way, the war is not over for Yemen.
4. Shirin Ebadi
Shirin Ebadi Iran- resistance to change and with a reputation for conservativism must activist for human rights in a country. This fight, 1979. Ebadi, the first woman judge who had been demoted as a clerk in the court. Reason? She was a woman. This is going to accept the defeat, injustice sparked a fire within him that led to the fight for women's rights in Iran. Loss of his judicial position prompted him to fight against extreme injustice. As a lawyer, he is defending the women and political revolutionaries such as most civilians. He had such a divorce, inheritance and family law in Iran the lead in changing aspects of child custody. Attempts to change the value of its own freedom. They spent three weeks in jail. To make matters worse, he was banned from exercising his profession for five years.
Despite all these difficulties, he also suffered great strides. In 2003, he became the first Muslim woman ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Now he is using this platform to ignite local and international awareness of human rights.
3. Leymah Gbowee
In his 2012 TED talk, Leymah Gbowee tells the story of Liberia's women. In exchange for a scholarship a teenager was raped every day. Another woman said she wanted to study anything you could think of selling soft drinks, and water. Instead of using the money for herself, she gave her sisters to use for their own education. Other stories of their failures. Gbowee, a mother begged him to take her with him, but could not Gbowee. An orphan's story and called it the "Gbowee begged to be taken pig", but once again could not Gbowee. Because? She was a single mother with four children. He was dirt poor, had no money and lived with her parents. The last story is very own. Each donut wanted his son because he was hungry, but again he could not do anything. He was dirt poor, had no money and lived with her parents. He failed. He was mad and frustrated rage. This led him to create a movement that would change the history of Liberia.
Christians and Muslims for Peace Liberia is a movement of women, who are tired of hearing the painful stories of Liberia Mass Action. Led by Gbowee, gave them hanging in the women sit in a fish market. He informed his ruthless President Taylor that he would not move until he agreed to a meeting. The pressure was intense. When Gbowee's meet face to face, he said, "We are tired, we are tired of being killed your children are tired of being raped us!" Over the phone victory for peace a. Seamless gave Taylor resigned and Gbowee of Liberia's first female President Ellen Johnson-way path. Gbowee now ranks among the women fighting for human rights and the Liberian Reconciliation Initiative and leads Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa. Thanks to the success of this movement, is becoming a bright spot for Liberia, women and children. Gbowee between women fighting for human rights.
2. Aung San Suu Kyi
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Burma's National League for Democracy. Thousands of people in Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSSP) to the heroic efforts when she joined mass rallies against the government began in 1988. In these dark times, to fight for Aung San Suu Kyi (daughter of Myanmar's modern day father of the nation), a better Burma followed the footsteps of his father. He spoke out in a huge protest in Rangoon, which increased the noise of the people for democracy bravely. Government forces responded by arresting or killing the leaders of the demonstrations. As soldiers days and paid thugs trap more violent encounters in his car on his supporters, despite - Aung San Suu Kyi continues to this cause.
In 2012, he was selected as part of the Burmese parliament's lower house. Established the goals for Myanmar to return to real elections, democracy to achieve the release of political prisoners and an end to the use of force and fear.
1. Malala Yousafzai
The school has topped our list of women fighting for human rights that is not surprising. She believed in the importance of learning to serve a family and was born in 1997. In fact, his biggest inspiration may be the father, Ziauddin Yousafzai one of the d. It was believed that young girls in the education of a school director, as well as a community leader and a worker. Taliban stance after Malala and her father taught her home when it began to dominate the region will be tested in 2007-.
She witnessed the inhumane practices under the Taliban regime. The group gave the public execution of murderers or adulterers, theft and banned television, music and serving the people in charge of the film. What was the end she and her father forced group policy banning young women from getting an education. Despite a public death threat, Zia continued to educate young girls. She slowed to wear clothes to hide their femininity in conjunction with the school, will go to school. His heroism did not end there. She wrote about the Taliban's atrocities on his BBC blog. The 'voice' is very popular military action against the Taliban in the Swat Valley hometown-.
This series of events to encourage more girls. He chaired a meeting hosted by UNICEF in an international documentary and inspirational messages to the public. His actions did not stay unnoticed. Oct 9th 2012 proposal, the 14-year-old Malala was shot in the left side of his head to the girls should get an education. The news of the murder spread across the globe. This story led to the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize to victory.
