The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie, leaving him blind in one eye, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, the maximum term possible in the case.

Sir Salman Rushdie says he has moved on from the knife attack which has seen his attacker jailed for attempted murder. Hadi Matar, 27, was sentenced to 25 years last month after repeatedly ...

The crazed fanatic who tried to stab Salman Rushdie to death on a New York lecture stage — blinding the author in one eye — was sentenced Friday to the maximum term of 25 years in prison. Hadi ...

Salman Rushdie reveals moment he thinks writers will be ‘screwed’ by AI Author also said he is ‘over’ the knife attack that left him blind in one eye Ellie Harrison Monday 02 June 2025 04: ...

Celebrated British-Indian author Salman Rushdie will no longer deliver the commencement address at Claremont McKenna College.

CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. ― The New Jersey man convicted of stabbing and nearly killing renowned author Salman Rushdie during a speaking engagement in 2022, was handed a maximum sentence Friday of 25 ...

Salman Rushdie's attacker, Hadi Matar, receives 25-year sentence for attempted murder. Rushdie was stabbed during a lecture, suffering severe injuries.

The man convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for launching a frenzied knife attack on the celebrated author.

Hadi Matar, the man convicted of attempted murder after stabbing author Salman Rushdie in 2022, received a maximum sentence of 25 years in prison.