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Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah passes away

Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah passes away

Pakistani-Canadian journalist Tarek Fatah passes away: Tarek Fatah, a Pakistani-Canadian journalist known as a “Midnight’s Child” because he was born shortly after Pakistan’s independence in 1949, died of cancer at the age of 73. Fatah was recognized for his critiques of Islamic extremism and the Pakistani establishment, as well as his support for queer rights. After his parents migrated from Bombay to Karachi, he was born and later attended the University of Karachi where he studied biochemistry and became a leftist activist before eventually transitioning into journalism. Fatah’s daughter confirmed his death on social media.

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Career of Tarek Fatah

Books he authored:

Fatah authored two books, “Chasing a Mirage,” which criticized modern Islam, and “The Jew is not my enemy,” which explored the history of the relationship between the Muslim and Jewish communities.

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