Week in Review: Malalai Joya: Raise Your Voice

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Malalai Joya: Raise Your Voice from lauraflanders.firedoglake.com
“I don't fear death, I fear political silence against injustice," says Malalai Joya, the youngest person elected to the Afghan parliament and a delegate to the Loya Jirga, the constitutional convention.
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Malalai Joya: Raise Your Voice from lauraflanders.firedoglake.com
“I don't fear death, I fear political silence against injustice," says Malalai Joya, the youngest person elected to the Afghan parliament and a delegate to the Loya Jirga, the constitutional convention.

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Malalai Joya has lived through more and accomplished more in her 31 years than most of us could ever dream of. Growing up a refugee in Iran and Pakistan, she returned to her native Afghanistan and took the Loya Jirga, the constitutional convention, by storm at age 25, taking on both warlords and the U.S. occupation.
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