{"id":264813,"date":"2020-06-04T14:30:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T09:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=264813"},"modified":"2020-06-04T14:30:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T09:30:01","slug":"malala-stands-up-for-the-black-community-following-us-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/malala-stands-up-for-the-black-community-following-us-protests\/","title":{"rendered":"Malala Stands Up for the Black Community Following US Protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the world tries to adjust to the global pandemic brought by the coronavirus, it has not managed to stop injustices happening around the world. Recently, the death of an African-American, George Floyd, by the hands of law enforcement officers has sparked outrage worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>People are expressing their grief and solidarity with the American black community all over social media. Among the well-known public figures speaking out on the injustice faced by the black community, following the murder of George Floyd, is Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-242529 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-561x701.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-1122x1403.jpg 1122w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-364x455.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-728x910.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-608x760.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-758x948.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-1152x1440.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-38x48.jpg 38w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/11122019_TeenVogue_Malala0109-Edit-77x96.jpg 77w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The renowned Pakistani activist took to social media to voice her support for the black community and condone the injustice against George Floyd. The Nobel Laureate turned to Twitter to extend her support to the community.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I stand with the Black community&#39;s fight for justice for Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and many, many others before them. We cannot accept injustice at any cost. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BlackLivesMatter?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BlackLivesMatter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Malala Yousafzai (@Malala) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Malala\/status\/1267540929776439303?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 1, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/esra-bilgic-is-not-okay-with-racism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Esra Bilgic is Not Okay With Racism<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q2zcxPv3cM\">pic.twitter.com\/q2zcxPv3cM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Malala Yousafzai (@Malala) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Malala\/status\/1267541622352416776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 1, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Malala is just one of the many people all around the world who are speaking out in support of the African-American community.<\/p>\n<p>The colored community, particularly the black community, has been a subject of racist injustice and mistreatment in America for many years. The recent incident in Minneapolis, Minnesota sparked a nationwide outcry and brought back racial tension in the United States. Floyd, a 46-year-old unarmed African-American male, was at the center of the incident as he died at the hands of a police officer who refused to heed his cries for help.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-264815 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/27georgefloyd-articleLarge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/27georgefloyd-articleLarge.jpg 600w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/27georgefloyd-articleLarge-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/27georgefloyd-articleLarge-561x594.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/27georgefloyd-articleLarge-364x385.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/27georgefloyd-articleLarge-45x48.jpg 45w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/27georgefloyd-articleLarge-91x96.jpg 91w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The video of the incident went viral and resulted in the discharge of the officers in question. However, the public demands prison and serious charges against the culprits. Share your thoughts on the incident in the comments below.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/shamoon-ismail-doesnt-know-how-to-apologize-after-making-racist-remark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shamoon Ismail Doesn&#8217;t Know How To Apologize After Making Racist Remark<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the world tries to adjust to the global pandemic brought by the coronavirus, it has not managed to stop injustices happening around the world. Recently, the death of an African-American, George Floyd, by the hands of law enforcement officers has sparked outrage worldwide. People are expressing their grief and solidarity with the American black community all over social media. 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