What to know about the Salman Rushdie stabbing trial
The trial of a man who allegedly stabbed renowned British-Indian author Sir Salman Rushdie multiple times in 2022, leaving him blind in one eye, began on Monday in upstate New York. Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old man from New Jersey, is facing charges of attempted murder and assault. He has pleaded not guilty.
‘I Was Dying’: Salman Rushdie Testifies About Terrifying Stabbing Attack
The author recounted in vivid testimony the moment when an attacker stabbed him about 15 times as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.
Suspect in Salman Rushdie attack goes on trial in New York
The trial started with prosecutors outlining their case against suspect Hadi Matar before they called two witnesses to the stand.
Opening statements, first testimony heard in Hadi Matar trial
District Attorney Jason Schmidt described the attack as sudden, indicating "it all happened so fast" that Rushdie did not initially respond as the man stabbed him.
Man Accused of Stabbing Salman Rushdie Goes on Trial
Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder in the attack, which took place in 2022 as Mr. Rushdie was about to speak at an arts conference in western New York.
Testimony in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie heads into 2nd day
Testimony is set to continue in the trial of the man charged with stabbing famed author Salman Rushdie in a frenzied knife attack on a western New York stage.
Trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie enters second day
Testimony is set to continue in the trial of the man charged with stabbing famed author Salman Rushdie in a frenzied knife attack on a western New York stage. Jurors in the trial of Hadi Matar, 27, on Monday heard from staff at the arts institution where Rushdie was set to give a speech in August 2022,
Trial of Salman Rushdie's accused attacker Hadi Matar begins in New York courtroom
The author, who survived the stabbing in 2022, is due to appear in court as the trial gets underway this week.
Salman Rushdie takes the stand in trial for his nearly fatal stabbing
It occurred to me quite clearly that I was dying,” Rushdie said on Tuesday. “That was my predominant thought.”
Novelist Rushdie Takes Stand in Trial of His Accused Stabber
The novelist Salman Rushdie showed a jury his blinded right eye on Tuesday as he testified against the man charged with trying to murder him at a talk at a rural New York venue in 2022. Hadi Matar, 26,
Author Salman Rushdie testifies about his shock as an attacker repeatedly stabbed him on stage
On the witness stand, Salman Rushdie described the frenzied moments when a masked man rushed at him on a stage and repeatedly slashed him with a knife.
Salman Rushdie attacker Hadi Matar goes on trial, has pleaded not guilty
The trial of Hadi Matar, the man accused of attempting to murder renowned author Salman Rushdie, began on Monday in New York.
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How did Hadi survive for two weeks and what can we learn from his story?
He says Hadi responded saying he thought he had only been missing for six days. Mr Pareskevopoulos said they rushed down the mountain to give him water and food, and that Hadi's reaction was ...