Tag #Freedom Of Expression

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Rushdie's Return: A defiant act of resistance

Salman Rushdie, the author who survived a 2022 knife attack, spoke at the Hay Festival in Cartagena, Colombia, discussing his memoir "Knife" and his renewed commitment to public appearances as an act of resistance against threats to free speech.

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US Accusation of Censorship in Europe Highlights West's Double Standard on Free Speech

At the Munich Security Conference, US Vice President JD Vance accused European allies of censorship, sparking a debate about the West's double standard on free speech, particularly concerning Palestine and the silencing of dissenting voices.

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1989 Fatwa's Enduring Impact: Salman Rushdie Attacked in 2022

On February 14, 1989, Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa calling for the death of Salman Rushdie and publishers of his book "The Satanic Verses", resulting in decades of threats and a 2022 attack on Rushdie in New York.

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East Jerusalem Bookstore Raid Suppresses Palestinian Culture

Israeli authorities raided a Palestinian bookstore in East Jerusalem, arresting owners Mahmoud and Ahmed Muna and confiscating books, ostensibly for "disturbing public order." The bookstore, established in 1984, promoted cultural exchange between Israelis and Palestinians.

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UN Raises Concerns Over UK Terrorism Charges Against Palestine Action Activists

Ten Palestine Action activists face terrorism charges in the UK after ramming a vehicle into an Elbit Systems facility on August 6th, causing injuries and property damage; the UN raised concerns about their detention conditions.

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Rushdie to Testify in Attempted Murder Trial

Salman Rushdie will testify against Hadi Matar, accused of stabbing him multiple times at a New York literary event in August 2022; Matar pleaded not guilty, and the trial will include witness testimonies and evidence related to the attack and its aftermath.

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Italy Suspends Graphite Spyware Amidst Investigation of Potential Misuse

Italian intelligence and Paragon Solutions suspended Graphite spyware pending investigation after revelations of its use, potentially targeting journalists and activists; fines up to €20 million are possible for misuse.

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Algerian Woman Sues Author Daoud for Unauthorized Use of Life Story in Award-Winning Novel

An Algerian woman is suing French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud in Paris for using her life story in his Goncourt Prize-winning novel "Houris" without consent, demanding €200,000 in compensation; the novel, banned in Algeria, details her survival of an Islamist attack and subsequent psychological trau...

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Rushdie Testifies in Attempted Murder Trial

In a New York courtroom, Salman Rushdie gave a graphic account of the 2022 attack, identifying Hadi Matar as his attacker and describing multiple stab wounds that left him partially blind and with chronic pain; Matar, seated nearby, mostly looked down during the testimony.

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Trial Begins for Man Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie

The trial of Hadi Matar, who stabbed author Salman Rushdie over a dozen times at a New York event in August 2022, begins in a New York court; Rushdie, 77, is expected to testify, facing his attacker for the first time in over two years.

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Government Suffers Defeat on Deepfake Porn Bill

The UK government suffered a major defeat in the House of Lords over its weakened version of a bill to tackle deepfake pornography, with Labour peers publicly abstaining to oppose the government's fine-only penalty and 'reasonable excuse' clause.

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Rushdie Testifies on 2022 Stabbing Attack

Salman Rushdie testified about the August 2022 stabbing attack, describing his assailant and detailing the injuries sustained: partial blindness in one eye and permanent hand damage; the accused, Hadi M., pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder and assault charges.

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