Salman Rushdie

Hadi Matar (L), was sentenced to 25 years in prison for attempting to murder author Salman Rushdie (R). Photo: Collected
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Salman Rushdie attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison

Defendant Hadi Matar arrives for his trial on charges of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault dating to an attack on Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie, at Chautauqua County Court in Mayville, New York, US February 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Robert Frank/File Photo
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Man who stabbed novelist Salman Rushdie guilty of attempted murder

Salman Rushdie. Photo: AFP
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Novelist Rushdie takes stand in trial of his accused stabber

Salman Rushdie. Photo: AFP
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Attempted murder trial of Rushdie assailant to begin

The writer Salman Rushdie interviewed during Heartland Festival in Kvaerndrup, Denmark June 2, 2018. Carsten Bundgaard/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Legal loophole ends India ban on Salman Rushdie book

Hadi Matar appears in court on charges of attempted murder and assault on author Salman Rushdie, in Mayville, New York, US, August 18, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario/File Photo
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Salman Rushdie's alleged attacker faces terrorism charges

Salman Rushdie. Photo: AFP
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Rushdie urges end to fighting between Israel and Hamas

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Salman Rushdie makes rare public address after attack, warns free expression under threat

Author Salman Rushdie was stabbed on stage in Western New York state as he was going to deliver his lecture.
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Salman Rushdie gives first interview since 2022 stabbing

Salman Rushdie. Photo: BBC
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Rushdie releases excerpt from new novel four months after being stabbed

The writer Salman Rushdie interviewed during Heartland Festival in Kvaerndrup, Denmark June 2, 2018. Carsten Bundgaard/Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS/File Photo
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Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye following attack, agent says

Supporters of author Salman Rushdie attend a reading and rally to show solidarity for free expression at the New York Public Library in New York City, U.S., August 19, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Safety concerns loom as writers show public support for Rushdie

Author Salman Rushdie listens during the opening news conference of the Frankfurt book fair, Germany October 13, 2015. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo
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Salman Rushdie attack suspect indicted, to appear in court Thursday