Salman Rushdie attack was unjustifiable, says Pakistan’s Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairperson Imran Khan addresses a seminar on freedom of expression in Islamabad on August 18, 2022. (Facebook/PTI)

August 19: The Guardian reported that Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has condemned the attack on Salman Rushdie, describing it as “terrible” and “sad”, and saying that while the anger of the Islamic world at Rushdie’s book The Satanic Verses was understandable, it could not justify the assault. Read more I