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The trial to begin the man accused of blowing Salme Ruspdie


Nadine Yousif

BBC News in Mayville, in New York

Sir Salman rushdie blow in the attack

Salman Rushdie had a famous British author trial in 2022.

Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old man in New Jersey, deal with the charges of assassination and assault attempt. Guilty is not guilty.

The attack was caught in the video, New York was held in the historic Institute of Northwestern Chautauqua, where Mr. Rushdie had to give a talk.

The trial, the trial around Mayville, will decide the jury, who will hear several internal witnesses in Rushdie himself.

Getty Images Hadi Matar on August 18, 2022.Getty Images

According to Hadi Matar police, he was arrested shortly after attacking

What happened to Salman Rushdie?

Mr. Rushdie, 77 years ago, the Chautauqua Institute had to give a talk in August 2022, because the USA would discuss the safe refuge for exiled writers.

In this conference, a man who is Mr. Matar went to the stage and attacked Mr. Rushdie and the interviewer.

Mr. Rushdie was once and in the stomach, and the authorities said. He has also suffered liver damage.

With Mr. Rushdie, Henry Reese, had a little head injury and was taken to a local hospital. Mr. Rushdie, on the other hand, was a hospital in Erie, a hospital in Pennsylvania, holding his surgery and put it on a fan.

The incident was witnessed by many participants in the speech. The momentum by a video published online after the attack, and police said the audience doctor gave Rushdie’s first aid.

Police arrested Mr. Matar, when he was 24 years old, shortly afterwards.

Why was Mr. Rushdie in the face of death threats?

For many years, Mr. Rushdie was the destination of his life threat after his novel’s novel published in 1988.

Surreal novel, Muhammad was inspired by the life of the Muslim Prophet. Among some Muslims aroused violence, his content was believed that it was blasphem and was forbidden in some countries.

Mr. Rushdie had forced the threats to hide him in nine years, and often traveled for fear of his life.

In recent years, the 77-year-old said he believed that he decreased his threats against him. Two weeks before the attack, he told him that his life was “quite normal” to a German magazine.

Who is Hadi Matar?

Mr. Matar, in the case, is Fairview, New Jersey. He emigrated from Lebanese in the US to parents.

At the time of his arrest, police said they did not have the alleged attack.

Later, Susents gave a conversation in New York, and Ayatollah Khomeini praised the supreme leader of Iran, a FATWA or a decree.

He didn’t say that his alleged actions had an effect on Fatwa.

The publication of Matar to publish him read only a few pages in the novel. He added that he was inspired to attend Chautauqua by announcing Mr. Rushdie.

“I don’t think it’s a very good person,” Mr. Matar said. “It’s someone who attacked Islam.”

Chautauqua County is distinguished from the courts, a federal Court loaded the support material support to support the Lebanese militant group in Lebanon, according to a unpunished prosecution last July.

Hezbollah state of Western States, Israel, the country and League of Arabian League.

Mr. Matar is not guilty in the case of Chautauqua County. At one point, his legal team tried to lead to another trial to another county, arguing that he had raised unfair judgments as a result of the absence of a Arab community and the higher case advertising.

Chautauqua is maintained in prison. If you find the guilty of two murder and assault attempt, he has been behind the bars for a maximum of 32 years.

What was Ayatollah Khomeini’s Fatwa Salman Rushdie?

In the Islamic world, many Muslims reacted anger to the publication of the book and death threats against Mr. Rushdie.

He was obliged to conceal, and the British government put it under the protection of police. Iran broke quickly in protesting relationships with the UK.

Ayatollah Khomeini called the execution of Mr. Rushdie a year before. In a fatwa, he offered a prize for $ 3 million (£ 2.4 million), a legal decree of Islamic Islamic Laws.

Dozens of people killed on the novel, while others were killed by the Japanese translator of the book – they died after the fatwa.

Money on the head of Mr. Rushdie, and despite the Government of Iran, almost an almost religious Iranian foundation increased $ 500,000 in 2012.

After the attack, Iran denied “categorized” with the alleged author. Some Iranian media praised the attack, and described Mr. Rushdie as an apostato – someone who has ignored his faith or denied – in coatings.

How is Salman Rushdie doing now?

Mr. Rushdie spent six weeks after the attack at the hospital. He survived, but the injuries caused damage to the liver, lost sight in an eye and caused damage to the arm of the nerve damage.

Since then, he has released a memoir about the attack called Knana.

The author must testify at trial. Before BBC Newshour told him he didn’t want to confront the alleged attacker in the court.

“I really want to go to me, go in court and take care and look at it and I don’t worry at all,” he said.

In his memory, Mr. Rushdie would tell the alleged attacker.

“I’m able to say very little,” he wrote. “Our lives were touched by each other. Mine has improved from that day on, and yours worsened. You made a bad game.”

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