2022 年，被指控的刺伤者哈迪·马塔尔 （Hadi Matar） 因萨尔曼·拉什迪 （Salman Rushdie） 谋杀未遂而面临审判，恐怖主义指控和陪审团选择将于 10 月 15 日开始。 In 2022, accused stabber Hadi Matar faces trial for Salman Rushdie's attempted murder, with terrorism charges and jury selection starting Oct 15.

据地区检察官杰森·施密特 （Jason Schmidt） 称，被指控在 2022 年 8 月的一次文学活动中刺伤作家萨尔曼·拉什迪 （Salman Rushdie） 的哈迪·马塔尔 （Hadi Matar） 将不会在即将到来的审判中讨论他所谓的动机——针对拉什迪的教令。 Hadi Matar, accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie at a literary event in August 2022, will not have his alleged motive—a fatwa against Rushdie—discussed in his upcoming trial, according to District Attorney Jason Schmidt. Matar面临谋杀未遂指控和单独的恐怖主义起诉。 Matar faces charges of attempted murder and a separate terrorism indictment. 10月15日开始挑选陪审员, 由于Matar的背景, 潜在陪审员因偏向而受到质询。 Jury selection begins October 15, with potential jurors questioned for bias due to Matar's background. 预计拉什迪将在审判初期作证。 Rushdie is expected to testify early in the trial.