Malala Yousafzai inspired MEPs at the European Parliament in November 2013 when she accepted the 2013 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought in Strasbourg. During her address Malala said a country’s strength should not be measured by its army, but by the number of educated people. She called for more help for children.
Aung Sang Suu Kyi at the European Parliament
The pro-democracy leader Aung Sang Suu Kyi speaks with passion to MEPs at the European Parliament. Ms Suu Kyi addressed the Parliament in October 2013.