Pakistani-Canadian journalist and author (1949–2023)
Tarek Fatah
Fatah in 2009
Native name
طارق فتح
Born
(1949-11-20)20 November 1949 Karachi, Federal Capital Territory, Dominion of Pakistan
Died
24 April 2023(2023-04-24) (aged 73) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation
Political activist
writer
broadcaster
Nationality
Canadian
Alma mater
University of Karachi
Period
1996–2023
Genre
Non-fiction
Subject
Religion
politics
Notable awards
Donner Prize
Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Book Award
Spouse
Nargis Fatah (1949 - 2023)
Children
2, including Natasha
Website
Official website
Tarek Fatah (Punjabi/Urdu: طارق فتح; [t̪aɾɪk fətah] / [fəteh] 20 November 1949 – 24 April 2023) was a Pakistani-Canadian journalist and author.[1][2][better source needed] He was a Punjabi born into Islam and was a vocal critic of the Pakistani religious and political establishment, and the partition of India.[3][4]
^An Indian born in Pakistan: Meet and chat with Tarek Fatah at Firstpost Salon this Thursday, Firstpost, 23 November 2015.
^"FACTSHEET: Tarek Fatah". Bridge Initiative. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
^Fatah, Tarek (21 August 2012). "Pakistan: The demon the West created". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
^Sharma, Viney (21 December 2016). "I am an Indian born in Pakistan, a Punjabi born in Islam: Tarek Fatah". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
TarekFatah (Punjabi/Urdu: طارق فتح; [t̪aɾɪk fətah] / [fəteh] 20 November 1949 – 24 April 2023) was a Pakistani-Canadian journalist and author.[better source needed]...
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unapologetically be a party for Hindus". Surya's 2015 tweet quoting TarekFatah's sexual remarks on Arab women was criticised by Sanjay Jha and the citizens...
2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017. "FATAH: The Cross vs. the Crescent in Europe". 12 June 2018. "MEMO TO FORD: TarekFatah wants the burqa banned forever!"...
religious oppression. Canadian writer and activist of Pakistani origin, TarekFatah, suggested renaming Aurangzeb Road to Dara Shikoh road, after Dara Shikoh...
Shah Bano Begum Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Syed Zafar Islam Tahir Aslam Gora TarekFatah Ananth V. Krishna (September 2011). India Since Independence: Making...
democratic, and secular society where everyone has the freedom of religion." TarekFatah was one of the founders of the Muslim Canadian Congress in 2001, after...
2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017. "FATAH: The Cross vs. the Crescent in Europe". 12 June 2018. "MEMO TO FORD: TarekFatah wants the burqa banned forever!"...
Janata Party Arif Mohammad Khan Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Tahir Aslam Gora TarekFatah "[1]". "Shri Syed Zafar Islam| National Portal of India". "BJP's Syed...
August 2019. Grover, Priyamvada (14 December 2018). "Madhu Kishwar, TarekFatah share fake video of Muslim procession in Rajasthan". The Print (India)...
hate, The Edmonton Sun, 14 August 2010 Fatah, Tarek (16 May 2021). "The Israel-Palestine conflict: @TarekFatah analyses the background to this endless...
panel included outspoken freelance writer David Menzies, liberal Muslim TarekFatah, journalist and broadcaster Marianne Meed Ward, new media personality...
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authors, the execution is condemned by Madelung and by the Muslim author TarekFatah (d. 2023), while Wellhausen sides with Mu'awiya. Under the Umayyads,...
Kingdom and Canada in June 2010. Naik was forbidden to enter Canada after TarekFatah, founder of Muslim Canadian Congress, warned MPs of Naik's views. He...
reporter, columnist John Downing, city hall columnist, editor-in-chief TarekFatah, columnist (deceased) Mike Filey, Toronto history columnist (deceased)...
Senate – Official Report. December 12, 2006. TarekFatah: Stop funding fundamentalism [dead link] by TarekFatah, National Post, February 20, 2009. CAF vice-president...
the board, citing unreconcilable conflicts with board member TarekFatah. Soon after, Fatah, who controled PMU's e-mail discussion list, blocked posting...
of 9/11 by a group of Toronto area liberal and secular Muslims led by TarekFatah. It is a Muslim organization in Canada that stands for "separation of...
(English translation of poetry). Pakistan, Tarteeb Publishers, 1997. TarekFatah "Tahir Aslam Gora". PEN Canada. Archived from the original on 23 November...
victory for militant Muslims around the world." Authors Raheel Raza and TarekFatah, board members of the Muslim Canadian Congress, said: New York currently...
issues of the day. After the departure of LeDrew, Coren was joined by TarekFatah after several on air auditions by potential replacement co-hosts. Coren...
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