Ralph Henry Reese
Ralph Henry Reese is a prominent figure in the literary community, known for his role as one of the founders of a project that provides refuge for writers facing persecution. He was onstage with Salman Rushdie during the brutal attack in August 2022, where he was injured while trying to protect the celebrated author. Reese's commitment to supporting authors and artists in exile highlights his dedication to the preservation of free expression and the safety of individuals who face threats due to their work.
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Ralph Henry Reese was the moderator at Salman Rushdie's lecture and was also wounded during the attack.
Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison | Salman Rushdie
United Kingdom· 2025-05-16
Ralph Henry Reese was also injured during the attack on Salman Rushdie.
האדי מטר הורשע בניסיון רצח של הסופר סלמן רושדי
Israel· 2025-02-21
Ralph Henry Reese was onstage with Salman Rushdie during the attack and was also injured.
Man who attacked author Salman Rushdie found guilty of attempted murder – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-02-21