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The claim

The Epstein Files reveal that Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai wanted to empower underage girls by handing them over to child abusers for money and that she was also asked to source them from Swat and other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Moreover, her non-profit, Malala Fund, has been discredited as its name appears in the newly-released documents.

Rating

False

Reviewed by Soch Fact Check ↗ ·

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Additional context

The US Department of Justice published over three million pages of the files on 30 January 2026. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] Soch Fact Check original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026