[7/4/2016] Uploaded two stories of PeaceWomen from Netherlands and Pakistan


We uploaded the story of Fatima Bhutto from Pakistan and of Joty ter Kulve-van Os from Netherlands.

 

Fatima Bhutto was born in 1982 in Kabul, grew up in Damascus, studied in New York and London and lives in Karachi. She is the daughter of Mir Murtaza Bhutto, a prominent politician who was shot dead by police in 1996 three years after the family’s return to Pakistan from exile, and the granddaughter and niece of executed and assassinated former Pakistan premiers Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Benazir Bhutto. The Shadow of the Crescent Moon is published in hardback by Viking and as a Penguin eBook. Her previous book, Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir, is published by Vintage.

Please read more of Fatima’s story here.

 

Today, Joty ter Kulve is still active in peace-related works, such as the organizing of events for war refugees. Besides, various people-to-people partnership projects between the Netherlands and Indonesia have been built upon the groundwork she once had laid down.

Please read more of her story here.