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Fatwa

How Salman Rushdie has been a scapegoat for complex historical differences

Magazine

How Salman Rushdie has been a scapegoat for complex historical differences

By Vijay Mishra

Author Salman Rushdie is off a ventilator and his 'road to recovery has begun'

Newsdeck

Author Salman Rushdie is off a ventilator and his 'road to recovery has begun'

By Reuters

Attack on Salman Rushdie makes it imperative to defend the right to write freely

South Africa

Attack on Salman Rushdie makes it imperative to defend the right to write freely

By J Brooks Spector

Open letter rejects 'unconstitutional fatwa' against LGBTQIA+ Muslims

South Africa

Open letter rejects 'unconstitutional fatwa' against LGBTQIA+ Muslims

By Maverick Citizen

Islamic clerics can shift Boko Haram’s ideological narrative

Africa

Islamic clerics can shift Boko Haram’s ideological narrative

By ISS Today

Newsdeck

Far-right Le Pen refuses head scarf to meet Lebanese mufti

By AFP

L'affaire Rushdie - The Jaipur instalment

Politics

L'affaire Rushdie - The Jaipur instalment

By Khadija Patel