سلمان رشدي
On 12 April 1989 Aschehoug and William Nygaard were responsible for publishing the Norwegian edition of [[Salman Rushdie]]'s novel "[[The Satanic Verses (novel)|The Satanic Verses]]". This was two months after [[Ayatollah Khomeini]] issued the following [[fatwa]] against Salman Rushdie and his publishers: