The Hype Surrounding 'The Satanic Verses' Will Lead To 'Skyrocketing Sales' In India
Soon after the ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' was lifted after 36 years, the mercurial excitement of readers dr ...
Mumbai: Muslim Groups Call For Renewal Of Ban On 'Satanic Verses' Amid Debate
After the Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy, which includes academicians, lawyers, writers, and corporate leaders, urged ...
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Indian Muslims For Secular Democracy Reject Calls For Re-Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'
A fatwa, firman or call to kill Salman Rushdie, as also the demand for a ban on Satanic Verses amounts to just that: Silencing the offender,” the statement added.
ThePrint6d
Satanic Verses and the liberal hypocrisy—Has the Congress learned its lesson
The sudden hype about the ‘un’-ban of Salman Rushdie’s controversial magical realist The Satanic Verses, through a quirk of a legal loophole, takes me back to my college days in the mid-80s. As a ...
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IMSD opposes calls for a ban on Satanic Verses
IMSD does draw the line between Free Speech, which it fully supports, and Hate Speech, which it staunchly opposes. While, the Constitution of India guarantees the right to freedom of speech, the law ...
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Ten years after the Charlie Hebdo attack: What the three major religions say about caricatures
Ten years after the Charlie Hebdo and Hyper Cacher attacks, French Christian, Jewish and Muslim religious leaders see no ...
The Indian Express6d
Storm of controversies across globe: As ‘Satanic Verses’ appears for sale in Delhi, a look at how it was first received
For more than three decades, Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses remained absent from the bookshelves in India where the author was born. This week, that silence was broken. The novel, long shrouded ...