Iranian Clerics Raise Bounty On Salman Rushdie's Head Just in time for the release of Rushdie's memoir of his time in hiding, an Islamist foundation in Iran has increased its reward for the author's murder to $3.3 million, arguing that if Rushdie had been killed for writing
The Satanic Verses, the anti-Muhammad video
Innocence of Muslims would never have been made.
CBC 09/17/12