Sikh play author &#39;in hiding&#39; after death threats
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The author of a controversial play which had its run ended after violent protests by Sikhs has said she does not want it to be re-staged because of death threats.
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The author told The Telegraph that ministers should have stepped in to prevent the closure of Behzti, which had been staged at Birmingham&#39;s Repertory Theatre, and accused them of helping to endanger Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, the play&#39;s author.
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The controversial Sikh play Bezhti (dishonour) which provoked violent protests in the UK city of Birmingham looks like it will not be re-staged elsewhere.
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British author Salman Rushdie, who went  into hiding for years after Iran's leader ordered him killed,  assailed Britain on Sunday for allowing angry Sikh groups to  force the cancellation of a Sikh play last week.
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LONDON: Plans to revive a play that infuriated Sikhs in Britain and triggered a mini-riot have been scrapped at the playwright&#39;s request, the manager of the theatre that was going to stage it said.
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An umbrella group of British Sikhs called on Friday for death threats made against a British playwright to be withdrawn and said they have no endorsement from their community.
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A drama producer and friend of embattled playwright Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti defends her writing.
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A letter left on the body of a Dutch filmmaker killed in Amsterdam contained death threats against a politician and was signed by a suspected terrorist group, the justice minister said yesterday, as police ...
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Parts of a trial of a man accused of murdering an elderly author will be held in secret on national security grounds.
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London, Dec. 26 (PTI): Expressing his outrage at the British Government&#39;s failure to criticise the violent Sikh protests that led to the closure of a play in Birmingham, noted writer Salman Rushdie, has said
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Muslim anger flared Thursday after Britain defended Salman Rushdie&#39;s knighthood, with fresh protests against the novelist and Pakistani traders offering a big reward for his beheading.
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A play which led to violent protests among the UK Sikh community has its run cancelled by a city's theatre.
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London's Royal Court is considering staging a play which outraged Sikhs in Birmingham.
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Arts figures sign a letter in support of the playwright whose production caused outcry in the Sikh community.
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AUTHOR SALMAN Rushdie has expressed outrage at the British government&#39;s refusal to criticise last week&#39;s protests by Sikhs against the staging of the play Behzti at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
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A Sikh would not condone the killing of his child in a bid to preserve family honour, a court hears.
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Death threats against the author of a play which sparked violence should be withdrawn, say Sikh leaders