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/ 7 September 2011
A call has been made from Saudi Arabia to local Muslims to ensure that the book is banned and Rushdie is stopped from coming here.
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/ 28 October 1988
Salman Rushdie published a ‘surrealist’ novel, Satanic Verses, still not available in South Africa.
A ”hit squad” accused of abducting and assaulting Duduza activist Vusi Mashabane has been traced to military headquarters in Johannesburg.
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/ 6 November 1987
Banned books will be read aloud during the Weekly Mail Book Week, which begins in Cape Town on Monday night.
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/ 16 January 1987
Detained New Nation editor Zwelakhe Sisulu may be blacklisted by credit bureaus because of this week’s legal action to seize his home.