The hatred on the net has continued even after the attack on Salman Rushdie. Colleague JK Rowling has now received death threats on Twitter.
After the knife attack on Salman Rushdie (75), “Harry Potter” creator JK Rowling (57) was also massively threatened. , in which she condemned the attack on her colleague and expressed her horror. It was terrible news, she felt very ill. However, one of the commenters on the post threatened Rowling, saying, “Don’t worry, you’re next.”
Rowling didn’t let this sit and posted a little later: “Is there a chance of help?” At the same time, she published pictures of the alleged author of the threat. She then thanked her fans for their support and announced that the police were already involved.
JK Rowling has received numerous death threats
For Rowling, the situation is not entirely new. As early as autumn 2021, she announced that she had received many death threats. She could “wallpaper her house” with it, she wrote at the time. The “Harry Potter” inventor has previously spoken out controversially about the rights of trans women. Critics accuse her of transphobia, which she energetically rejects.
Her colleague Rushdie was attacked with a knife and seriously injured on an open stage in upstate New York on Friday. He was flown to a clinic in a helicopter. According to his agent, he could lose an eye, the nerves in his arm were severed and his liver was punctured. In the meantime, however, he is no longer being artificially ventilated and can speak his first words again.
Source: Stern
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