they send their oldest child off to work. Sometimes the child is sent far from their home, so they don’t even get to see their family again until they pay off their debt. Iqbal Masih was a kid who lived in Pakistan and was a victim of child labor because his family needed medicine and did not have enough money. So they sent Iqbal to earn more money. Another example of this is in the World Vision video “Child Labor”. It tells us about a girl and a mother who work in a brick factory. The mom…
the world. They raise awareness by getting their friends and other adults to help support their cause. It takes more than one person to make a change, but you only need one person to think of the idea. Teen activists, like Malala Yousafazai and Iqbal Masih, are courageous and passionate about making a difference in today’s world. Activists are significant because they form today’s society in order to make it higher quality. They…
inspired by what they did to carry on the dream. These teen activist are people that changed the world for everyone to make it better place for others. These are individuals who will never be forgotten for what they did for us. Malala, Alex Lin, and Iqbal Masih are teen activist who fought for what they believed in. Malala is a teen activist. She was born on July 12, 1997…
Lin, Iqbal, and Malala. Teen activism is people fighting for a cause that could help people and the world. Iqbal is an example of a teen activist, he was a young boy who was sold to a carpet company. Iqbal Masih, a 12-year old former child slave in Pakistan. His family sold him to the company for only $12. He and other kids had to use their bare hands to knit together rugs and carpets. They were treated like slaves and sometimes did not get fed so that their fingers would not grow. Iqbal…
Have you ever heard of teen activist? Well if you haven't , teen activism is teens that stand up for something that they believe in,such as Malala, Alex lin and Iqbal. Not all teen activist are successful at first. Like they live in danger like Malala and Iqbal or like Alex lin, who tried to get a law passed but it was denied. Also they might have to do campaigning to make other people aware of what they believe in. Also, not everyone is going to agree with the people that are trying to get…
to speak up didn’t push themselves, and they became complacent with who they are. An example of teens is Malala Yousafzai, a young lady that fights for girls’ education rights, Alex Lin, a teen who wants to help reduce the harmful e-waste, and Iqbal Masih, the boy that wanted to save child slavery. These teens worked through many hardships, nevertheless they were conscientious, efficient, and adaptable. First, Malala Yousafzai speaks…
Have you seen a problem you wanted to fix but were too afraid to fix it? Teen activist aren't afraid, they stand up for change and find a solution to the problem. Many teen activists are persistent with their problem. Teen activists are wise about their choices, focused on their goal, and are daring. Some teen activists are wise about their choices. Malala Yousafzai a 15-year-old from Pakistan. She is a teen activist for girl's education, she wants every child to have an education especially…
Whether it’s for religion or fighting for their rights, kids are being enslaved, harassed and hurt every day. One example that we learned about is Iqbal Masih, an 11 year old boy who was shot after he escaped from a carpet weaving company then started doing teen activism and was fighting against child labor. When he was killed it hit all carpet sales moving to the west, as explained in the first paragraph…
sometimes even risk their lives. Those people are called teen activist. Teen activist will always use the internet, they will always be brave, and they will always have obstacles and challenges to overcome. Teen Activist’s such as Malala Yousafzai and Iqbal Masih have to be brave in order to make a difference in the world. Malala, a teenager from a village called Swat in Pakistan, had to be brave in all the time in order for her to get her passion for girls education around the world. From the…
For example Iqbal Masih was a great inspiration for child labor, since he experienced it himself. As https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0D6K18wq8A states, “ He was chained to the loom, they weren’t allowed to get up and stretch, the overseers wouldn’t give them food or water.” These conditions are horrendous, and very torterous. Iqbal was forced into child labor, and after he escaped he went around the world telling speeches…