Fatima Bhutto
Fatima Bhutto, born in Kabul in 1982, is a prominent Pakistani writer and political activist, known for her critical and insightful commentary on South Asian politics and culture. She is the daughter of Murtaza Bhutto and the granddaughter of former Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, which places her within a notable political lineage in Pakistan. Fatima has authored several books, including novels and non-fiction works, and is recognized for her strong voice on issues of social justice, gender equality, and the impact of globalization on cultural identity.
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Author and activist Fatima Bhutto warned that if Israel succeeds in Iran, it will turn to Pakistan next.
‘Bombing a sovereign country is not preemptive’: Politicians, analysts react as US and Israel strike Iran - Pakistan
Pakistan· 2026-02-28
Fatima Bhutto has written a memoir titled The Hour of the Wolf, exploring themes of tyranny and personal trauma.
سوتیلی ماں اور سگی ’کوکو‘Pakistan· 2026-02-03
Fatima Bhutto was born into one of Pakistan’s most famous families and has shared her experiences of surviving coercive control.
Fatima Bhutto on secrets, lies and surviving coercive control – podcast | Pakistan
United Kingdom· 2026-02-02
Fatima Bhutto is a prominent author who has joined the call for the release of Marwan Barghouti.
Over 200 cultural heavyweights call for release of jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti - CulturePakistan· 2025-12-03
Fatima Bhutto criticized the endorsement of Trump's Gaza plan, stating it was a betrayal of the Palestinian cause.
‘Two-state surrender’: PM’s endorsement of Trump’s Gaza plan draws strong reactions from political sphere - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-30
Fatima Bhutto is a member of the organisation’s board for the South Asia Speaks fellowship.
Applications for fifth South Asia Speaks fellowship open on Sep 1 - CulturePakistan· 2025-08-27
Fatima Bhutto has co-edited a new anthology titled Gaza: The Story of a Genocide as part of a literary intervention aimed at documenting and resisting the ongoing annihilation of Palestinian life in Gaza.
Fatima Bhutto co-edits upcoming anthology of art, poetry, personal stories and reporting on Gaza - CulturePakistan· 2025-07-19
Fatima Bhutto called for mass mobilisation in response to the situation surrounding the Madleen.
‘Release the Madleen’: Outrage mounts as Israel seizes Gaza-bound aid ship, ‘abducts’ activists - CommentPakistan· 2025-06-26
Fatima Bhutto stated that President Donald Trump supported genocidal Israel by attacking Iran.
ایران پر حملہ کر کے ٹرمپ نے نسل کش اسرائیل کا ساتھ دیا: فاطمہ بھٹوPakistan· 2025-06-22
Author and activist Fatima Bhutto questioned whether Pakistan would withdraw its nomination for Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Fazl, others urge govt to review decision to nominate Trump for Nobel peace prize - PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-22
Fatima Bhutto called for mass mobilisation in response to the Madleen's interception.
‘Release the Madleen’: Outrage mounts as Israel seizes Gaza-bound aid ship, ‘abducts’ activists - CommentPakistan· 2025-06-09Writer and activist Fatima Bhutto commended Accurso for continuing to speak out.
YouTube star Ms Rachel urges world leaders to end Israel’s bombing and starvation of Gaza’s children - CulturePakistan· 2025-05-20
Pakistani activist and author Fatima Bhutto thanked Accurso for continuing to post 'about this horror being inflicted on children.'
Children’s YouTube star Ms Rachel highlights plight of malnourished 12-year-old girl in Gaza - CulturePakistan· 2025-05-08Fatima Bhutto noted that Pakistanis are calling for calm and peace while Indians are beating war drums.
‘Dear neighbour, don’t start this’: Pakistanis call out Indians celebrating attacks on civilians - CommentPakistan· 2025-05-07
Fatima Bhutto expressed that Pope Francis was the only public figure of conscience and compassion they had.
‘Gaza lost a friend’ — Internet remembers Pope Francis’ support for Palestine after his passing - CommentPakistan· 2025-04-21
Fatima Bhutto is the daughter of Murtaza Bhutto who became a critic of her aunt Benazir.
SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE DEATH OF FEUDALISM - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-04-20
Fatima Bhutto is the daughter of Murtaza Bhutto and has been a critic of her aunt Benazir.
SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE DEATH OF FEUDALISM - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-04-20Fatima Bhutto expressed her thoughts on Pakistani dramas and emphasized the need for the industry to promote its unique talents.
فاطمہ بھٹو نے پاکستانی ڈراموں کی شہرت کی وجہ بتا دیPakistan· 2025-04-10
Pakistani author Fatima Bhutto condemned Gadot for receiving a Walk of Fame star.
Israeli actor Gal Gadot’s Walk of Fame ceremony disrupted by Palestine, Israel supporters - CelebrityPakistan· 2025-03-19
Fatima Bhutto has expressed her support for her brother Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Jr. as he enters politics.
ذوالفقار علی بھٹو جونیئر کی سیاست میں انٹری، فاطمہ بھٹو کا ردعمل سامنے آ گیاPakistan· 2025-03-15
Fatima Bhutto is a writer and the daughter of Murtaza Bhutto.
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Spain· 2025-02-24