Salman Rushdie will take the stand in the trial of his alleged attacker, who stabbed him in the hands, liver, and eye
Hadi Matar, 27, of Fairview, New Jersey, has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder and assault.
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Hadi Matar, a New Jersey man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie, is now on trial. The case spans the history of modern terrorism.
Man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie goes on trial
The trial of a man accused of stabbing renowned British Indian author Salman Rushdie on a New York stage in 2022 goes to court Monday for opening statements in his attempted murder and assault trial.
Witnesses Describe Wordless Knife Attack on Salman Rushdie, 'The Satanic Verses' Author
Witnesses Describe Wordless Knife Attack on Salman Rushdie ... the New York Post he had traveled from his home in New Jersey after seeing the Rushdie event advertised because he disliked the ...
Salman Rushdie, 'The Satanic Verses' author, to face attacker in attempted murder trial
A jury will hear attorneys' opening statements on Monday in the trial of Hadi Matar, who is charged with attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie at a New York talk. Rushdie is then due to be among the first witnesses to testify at the Chautauqua County Court in Mayville,
Salman Rushdie takes the stand in trial for his nearly fatal stabbing
It occurred to me quite clearly that I was dying,” Rushdie said on Tuesday. “That was my predominant thought.”
Author Salman Rushdie testifies about his shock as an attacker repeatedly stabbed him on stage
On the witness stand, Salman Rushdie described the frenzied moments when a masked man rushed at him on a stage and repeatedly slashed him with a knife.
Excerpts from Salman Rushdie’s court testimony about a harrowing attack
In his own words, author Salman Rushdie describes the moments when a stranger rushed at him on stage in western New York and began attacking him.
Novelist Salman Rushdie faces his accused stabber in New York courtroom
Salman Rushdie spoke calmly and with occasional dry humor as he testified on Tuesday against the man accused of trying to murder him, the first time the two have been in the same place since the 2022 knife attack on the novelist onstage at a New York arts institute.
Writer Salman Rushdie testifies in New York trial about his attempted murder in 2022
Renowned British-Indian author Salman Rushdie testified Tuesday in the trial of the man accused of attempting to kill him in 2022 in New York.
Rushdie tells court about stabbing attack: 'I thought he had punched me'
Schaffer also notes that Matar did not sneak into the event and had obtained a gate pass to attend the Chautauqua Institution ...
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Salman Rushdie 'knifeman' declares 'Free Palestine' as he enters courtroom over stabbing that left the author fighting for life - as trial hears how British victim was 'too ...
A man who came 'dangerously close' to stabbing Salman Rushdie to death on stage at a ... Afterwards he returned to her home in Fairview, New Jersey, and became a 'moody introvert' who holed ...
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Poignant And Chilling Testimony From Salman Rushdie
NEW YORK, NY – Sir Salman Rushdie testified on February 11 in the ... preparing to speak on stage about themes of shelter and home when Matar, with a bag of knives, approached him and began ...
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Frenzied knife attack happened so fast Salman Rushdie did not move, court hears
AP Photo/Adrian Kraus Each week has a different theme and Sir Salman Rushdie was scheduled to speak during one focused on “shelter and redefining home”. Ms Moore Kushmaul said Sir Salman first ...
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Trial of Man in Salman Rushdie Stabbing Begins With Jury Selection
Trial of Man in Salman Rushdie Stabbing Begins With Jury Selection ... After the attack, Matar told the New York Post that he traveled from his home in New Jersey after seeing the Rushdie ...
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Opening statements set in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
N.Y. – Lawyers are scheduled to deliver opening statements Monday at the trial of the man charged with trying to fatally stab author Salman Rushdie in front of a lecture audience in western New ...