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In 1989, Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini didn't simply diss Salman Rushdie's provocative novel, "The Satanic Verses." Khomeini issued a death threat, and backed his fatwa with a multimillion-dollar reward ...
Pulitzer Prize winning author Larry McMurtry reads Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses at a public reading. Unfortunately, the fanatics’ veto has metastasized and grown even more violent since ...
Salman Rushdie walks free before a media conference in ... and so were the 12 staffers of Charlie Hebdo slain in 2015 by a pair of jihadis who took offense at their magazine’s cartoons.
Read: All because Salman Rushdie wrote a book Soon after I met Ali, one of the deadliest of the blasphemy crises broke out, its trigger a set of cartoons published in Denmark in 2005 that depicted ...