91K views · 141 reactions | Salman Rushdie praises the courage of those who saved his life as he accepts the PEN Centenary Courage Award at the 2023 PEN America Literary Gala. It was his first public appearance since the attack last August. #pengala #salmanrushdie | PEN America | Facebook

Salman Rushdie’s life changed forever in 1989, when he had a fatwa slapped on him The award-winning author has spent over three decades looking over his shoulder, going into hiding, and later making public appearances But the threats to his life hadn’t stopped. Now, he is battling for his life in a US hospital. On August 12, Rushdie was stabbed several times at a literary event in New York. He suffered severed nerves in an arm, damage to his liver and is also likely to lose an eye. #salmanrushdi

Salman Rushdie operato, rischia di perdere un occhio Restano gravi le condizioni di Salman Rushdie, accoltellato ieri prima di una conferenza a New York. Il premio Nobel riportato profonde ferite al volto, a un braccio e al fegato. La stampa conservatrice iraniana esalta l'aggressore, un 24enne di origine libanese. Andrea Rustichelli per il Tg3 delle 12 del 13 agosto 2022 | Tg3

28K views · 411 reactions | The moment Salman Rushdie visited the jail holding his attacker | The Daily Show | Facebook