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Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie canceled his planned speech at a California college after students protested his appearance.
Two recent flare-ups over commencement speeches show how difficult—and necessary—truly defending free expression is.
Hadi Matar got the maximum sentence for attempted murder. He was found guilty in February for repeatedly stabbing author ...
Novelist Sir Salman Rushdie will deliver the keynote address at Claremont McKenna’s commencement ceremony on May 17, a ...
In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before a live ... as he raised it in self-defence Writer Salman Rushdie has been awarded a prestigious German prize for his literary work and for ...
Muslim advocacy groups are calling on Claremont McKenna College to address concerns about author Salman Rushdie ... Eye that points to a 2024 Rushdie interview with German broadcaster Rundfunk ...
Muslim advocacy groups are calling on Claremont McKenna College to address concerns about author Salman Rushdie serving as its ... website Middle East Eye that points to a 2024 Rushdie interview with ...
Daud Haider faced the wrath of religious groups and was forced into exile after writing a poem criticizing religion. Haider became a DW journalist in Germany, where he died in April. He was never ...