The Satanic Verses controversy
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:international_relations
free speech debates literary world |
| gptkbp:beganIn |
1988
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| gptkbp:centeredIn |
freedom of expression
alleged blasphemy religious sensitivities |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Satanic Verses controversy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
discussions on religious tolerance
policies on hate speech publishing industry risk assessment |
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Ayatollah_Khomeini fatwa against Salman Rushdie Muslim communities worldwide |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
severing of diplomatic ties between Iran and the UK
calls for book bans in several countries debates on censorship increased security for Salman Rushdie |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
global
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
protests in the UK, India, Pakistan, Iran, and other countries
1989 fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini attacks on Ettore Capriolo attacks on Hitoshi Igarashi attacks on William Nygaard |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:The_Satanic_Verses |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
protests
attacks on translators and publishers book bans death threats against Salman Rushdie diplomatic tensions |
| gptkbp:triggeredBy |
publication of The Satanic Verses
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
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4
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