Rushdie’s Harrowing Story of Survival and Advocacy Against Book Bans
Egypt, Cairo – Acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie faced a terrifying moment in August 2022 when a knife-wielding audience member charged the stage during his talk on writer safety. Rushdie found himself in a pool of blood after being stabbed at least 12 times. This incident was a chilling reminder of the death sentence he received … Read more