19 Okt 1989 Jahr - The Ayatollah Ruhollah
Khomeini of Iran issued a
fatwa ordering Rushdie's death
Beschreibung:
(following the publication of his "Satanic Verses" in 1988)
- inspired by the prophet and thus was seen to be hugely offensive to the Muslim community
- contemporary government has said that they don't support the fatwa but it is still formally in place
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