Salman Rushdie, in first TV interview since near-death attack, says US faces ‘bad moment’ for free speech
by Katie Hawkinson
Apr 15, 2024
2 minutes
Famed author Salman Rushdie has given his first major televised interview after the stabbing that nearly killed him two years ago.
Mr Rushdie was while preparing to deliver a lecture on free speech in New York. The vicious stabbing put the author in the hospital for six weeks and left him blind in one eye. The attack came after an assassination order was.
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