The man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie is going on trial. The author will take the stand
In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before a live audience in western New York when a man ran towards him and plunged a knife into the author’s hand as he raised it in self-defense.
Accused Salman Rushdie attacker ambles into NY court as trial kicks off on attempted murder charges
Hati Matar, a 26-year-old from New Jersey who allegedly nearly killed Rushdie, wore a blue button-up shirt, black pants — and handcuffs — as he entered the courtroom in tiny Mayville to a
Trial of man accused in Rushdie stabbing begins with jury selection
The trial of the man charged with attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie at a New York lecture began on Tuesday with jury selection.
Jury Selection Begins in Chautauqua for Hadi Matar Trial
Jury selection is underway in Chautauqua County for the trial of Hadi Matar, the man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution in August 2022.
Upstate NY trial begins for radical accused of stabbing ‘Satanic Verses’ author Salman Rushdie
Hadi Mater, 26, is due to go on trial Tuesday for the 2022 stabbing of ‘The Satanic Verses’ author Salman Rushdie, who is expected to testify.
Salman Rushdie's stabbing trial begins with precarious jury selection
“There are many blows, to my neck, to my chest, to my eye, everywhere,” Rushdie wrote in his memoir Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, describing the attack. “I feel my legs give way, and I fall.” Henry Reese, who was moderating the Chautauqua Institution event, was also injured in the attack.
Man accused of blinding Salman Rushdie goes on trial
The man charged with stabbing writer Sir Salman Rushdie is facing trial in the US, with jury selection starting on Tuesday. Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder and assault over the August 2022 incident that left Mr Rushdie blind in one eye.
Trial of Salman Rushdie’s alleged attacker gets underway after delays
Two-and-a-half years after Salman Rushdie was repeatedly and nearly fatally stabbed at a public appearance, the renowned author is expected to testify at the trial of his alleged attacker, which began Tuesday.
The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie is going on trial and the author is set to testify
In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before a live audience in western New York when a man ran towards him and plunged a knife into the author’s hand as he raised it in self-defense.
Jury selection underway for accused attacker of author Salman Rushdie
A jury is being seated for the New York trial of Hadi Matar, 27, who is accused of trying to kill author Salman Rushdie on Aug. 12, 2022.
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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Undeterred After Attack, Salman Rushdie Pens a Memoir of Love and Hate
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The man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie will soon go on trial. The author will take the stand
The New Jersey man charged with severely injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack is set to stand trial in New ...