Malala Book Launch Halted For Unsuitability Of Venue KPK Govt

This news from PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government claims there has been no stoppage or ban of the launch of Malala Yousafzai's book at a university in Peshawar, which it had been “only a problem of venue.”

Organizers and officers same the launch ceremony for the education activist’s memoir “I am Malala” at the world Study Center of Peshawar University was off once pressure from the provincial government.

News of the reportable cancellation of the ceremony baffled Imran Khan, the chief of the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) that heads the provincial government.

“I am at an entire loss to know why Malala's book launch in Peshawar was stopped. PTI stands four freedom of expression & discussion,” he tweeted.


Shireen Mazari, the vice chairman of the PTI, same Tuesday during a message on social media web site Twitter: “Shah Farman data Min KP processed that there has been no ban or stoppage of launch of Malala's berkelium in Peshawar. it had been solely a problem of venue.”

Provincial data minister Shah Farman confirmed the administration had halted the ceremony.

“It is true that we tend to stopped them and there have been several reasons for that,” same Farman.

He same the venue was “not suitable” for the launch and defendant organisers of exploitation the event as the simplest way to induce cash from the u.  s.. “It was simply to induce a lot of US funding,” Farman same.

He same that the politically-affiliated Bacha Khan Foundation may have control the ceremony at the Awami National Party (ANP) headquarters, the Bacha Khan Markaz, at any edifice or anyplace they needed to.

The “government is prepared to support them however exploitation academic establishments for political gains would disrupt the academic surroundings for the scholars,” he said.

He same that the KP government encourages healthy discussion and discussions however this book is that the personal writing of Malala Yousafzai and had nothing to with academic activities of the university and was being “used for political mileage.”

Khadim Hussain, the top of the Bacha Khan Education trust that was supporting the launch ceremony, same the pressure to cancel the event was a sop to militants.

“They stopped US to please Taliban, we are going to shortly announce another date for the book launching,” Hussain told press association alpha foetoprotein.

A senior police official same permitting the ceremony to travel ahead would have meant attracting Taliban attacks in future.

“Everyone is aware of that Taliban square measure against Malala, therefore we tend to don't wish to open another front for ourselves,” the official same, requesting obscurity.