In Knife, the novelist goes back to Chautauqua, where he was nearly killed in a 2022 attack.
This week we profile a powerful documentary film out of France, Drugged and Abused: No More Shame. It follows Caroline Darian, daughter of Gisèle Pelicot, the French woman drugged and raped by ...
After the novel was published in 1988, Rushdie became the center of a fierce tug-of-war between free speech advocates and those who insisted that insulting religion, particularly Islam ...
Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued the fatwa in 1989 after publication of the novel “The Satanic Verses,” which some Muslims consider blasphemous. Rushdie spent years in hiding.
Rushdie, an atheist born into a Muslim Kashmiri family in India, has faced death threats since the 1988 publication of his novel The Satanic Verses, which Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, then Iran ...
Rushdie had been issued death threats after the release of ‘The Satanic Verses’, sparking outrage among many Muslims, who considered the book to be blasphemous. After Khomeini called for ...
Hadi Matar was found guilty of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie by repeatedly stabbing him on stage following a fatwa over The Satanic Verses. Matar faces up to 25 years in prison with ...
An American-Lebanese man was found guilty by a jury Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the "Satanic Verses" author.
Mr Rushdie, an atheist born into a Muslim Kashmiri family in India, has faced death threats since the 1988 publication of his novel The Satanic Verses, which Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ...
Hadi Matar was found guilty on Friday of attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie in an onstage stabbing ... since the 1988 publication of his novel "The Satanic Verses," which Ayatollah ...