Dossier
transnational terrorism
Coverage of transnational terrorism in the Nexus archive.
- Salman Rushdie’s attacker Hadi Matar convicted on federal terrorism charges for horrific lecture stabbing
Hadi Matar was convicted of federal terrorism charges for the stabbing of Salman Rushdie during a lecture. A jury found him guilty on all counts, including engaging in an act of transnational terrorism.
- Hadi Matar convicted in terrorism trial over Salman Rushdie stabbing
Hadi Matar was convicted of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie. A jury found him guilty of all charges, including engaging in an act of transnational terrorism. Matar is already serving a 25-year New York state prison sentence for an attempted murder conviction related to the attack.