Salman Rushdie: latest updates
Author Salman Rushdie's controversial video address to the Jaipur Literary Festival in India was canceled Tuesday.
Author Salman Rushdie's controversial video address to the Jaipur Literary Festival in India was cancelled Tuesday.
BBC News - Salman Rushdie video-link to India festival cancelled2 hours ago ... Author Salman Rushdie's controversial video address to the Jaipur Literary Festival in India is cancelled, police s...- Rushdie was disappointed for not being able to speak to his audience at the Jaipur Literary festival. He tweeted:
Here's the story. Astonishing. The Hindu : News / National : ‘Rajasthan police invented plot to keep away Rushdie' thehindu.com/news/national/…Rushdie spoke to an Indian television station earlier Tuesday. You can watch that here.
Full transcript: Salman Rushdie to NDTV about the controversy over his Jaipur ...Jaipur: Writer Salman Rushdie spoke exclusively to NDTV's Barkha Dutt after his video address to the Jaipur Literary Festival was can...- Many well-known Indian authors come to the Jaipur Literary Festival.
- Javed Akhtar's book launch at the Jaipur Literary Festival, India : t.co/WDCvX6TM Indoindians
- Many commentators, authors and politicians have weighed in on the debate.
- Shabhaa De is an Indian author, she tweeted:
Manu Joseph, on India's cowardice in failing to guarantee Salman Rushdie's safety | openthemagazine.com/article/nation…- The Washington Post covered the story. Read more:
Salman Rushdie video interview canceled amid Muslim protestsBy Simon Denyer NEW DELHI — Salman Rushdie was prevented from speaking via video link to a major literature festival in India on Tuesday ...- Veteran BBC India correspondent and author's views on the Rushdie controversy:
- The New York Times reported:
Salman Rushdie's Video Link to Jaipur Lit Fest Cancelled After ...8 hours ago ... The author's very image is "intolerable," Muslim groups say. ... Salman Rushdie's virtual participati...- In 1998, Rushdie wrote to the then Prime Minister of India. He wrote an open letter in the New York Times:
When Rushdie called Rajiv Gandhi a philistine, an opportunistSalman Rushdie may or may not get to talk to the audience assembled at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) through a video link today (2...- What's the controversy all about? The LA Times published this blog a few days ago.
