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Rushdie Testifies in Chautauqua Stabbing Trial

Author Salman Rushdie testified Tuesday about the August 2022 stabbing at the Chautauqua Institution, describing multiple stab wounds and his belief that he was dying; the accused, Hadi Matar, has pleaded not guilty.

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Trial Begins for Salman Rushdie's Attacker

Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old from New Jersey, is on trial in New York for the August 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie, who suffered severe injuries including the loss of sight in one eye; the attack is connected to Rushdie's 1988 novel, "The Satanic Verses", which prompted death threats and a fat...

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Berlin Mayor Demands Cancellation of Event Featuring UN Rapporteur Over Antisemitism Accusations

Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner is demanding the Free University cancel a February 19th event with UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese and architect Eyal Weizman, citing Albanese's alleged antisemitic statements and accusations of Hamas-terrorism downplaying; criticism also came from the Ge...

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Rushdie Testifies About 2022 Stabbing Attack

Salman Rushdie, 77, testified in a New York court about the August 12, 2022 attack where he was stabbed 15 times, resulting in severe injuries including blindness in one eye. The defendant, Hadi Matar, 27, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault.

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Bavarian Ministry Denies Teaching Internship Due to Student's Political Activism

The Bavarian Ministry of Culture denied Lehramtsstudentin Lisa Poettinger's teaching internship application due to her membership in a left-wing extremist group ('Offenes Antikapitalistisches Klimatreffen München'), ongoing legal proceedings related to climate protests, and her public support of act...

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NSW Anti-Vilification Bill Sparks Controversy Over Excluded LGBTQ+ Communities

NSW Premier Chris Minns's proposed anti-vilification laws, focusing on antisemitism, have sparked controversy due to their exclusion of LGBTQ+ communities, facing criticism from within the Labor party, the Greens, and the Coalition, who express concerns about the bill's scope and potential impact on...

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LSU Professor Reinstated After Vulgar Remarks About Governor, Trump

A Louisiana judge ordered Louisiana State University to reinstate law professor Ken Levy, who was suspended for using vulgar language to criticize Governor Jeff Landry and President Trump in class; the judge's ruling emphasized the importance of academic freedom and allowing rigorous debate.

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Rushdie Testifies in Detail About 2022 Knife Attack

Salman Rushdie testified Tuesday, detailing the 2022 knife attack that left him with severe injuries; Hadi Matar, the accused, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault; the trial, expected to last two weeks, is expected to focus on the act of violence itself, not the underlying motivations...

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ECtHR Rules Russia Illegally Suppressed Media, Violated Rights

The European Court of Human Rights ruled on February 11th that Russia's blocking of media outlets and prosecution of over 160 individuals, including journalists like Michael Naki and Vladimir Kara-Murza, for criticizing the military violated their freedom of speech and personal liberty, despite Russ...

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Buttrose Testifies Against Lattouf in ABC Termination Case

Former ABC chair Ita Buttrose testified against journalist Antoinette Lattouf in her unlawful termination case, citing Lattouf's activism regarding the Israel-Gaza conflict as a reason for dismissal; the ABC has since amended its legal defense.

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The Death of Irony? Navigating Humor in a Polarized World

A Dutch columnist debates the viability of humor concerning the Hitler salute after Elon Musk's controversial gesture at Trump's inauguration, consulting comedians Peter Pannekoek and Raoul Heertje for insights into the changing comedic landscape and audience reactions.

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Jerusalem Bookstore Raid: Owners Arrested, Books Confiscated

Israeli police raided the Educational Bookstore in East Jerusalem on Sunday, arresting owners Mahmoud and Ahmed Muna for "violating public order" after using Google Translate to examine the shop's stock; confiscated books included works by Noam Chomsky and Banksy, sparking protests and condemnation ...

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