'Jaipur festival organisers were being cowardly'
January 24, 2012 15:15
'If it is not the role of literary festivals to stand up for writers, and
to defend their right to speak, especially in these circumstances, it
is difficult to know what is. The Festivals decision not just to
distance itself from Kunzru and Kumar but to threaten others who might
be thinking of following suit was nothing less than cowardly,' writes Kenan Malik here.