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August 31, 2004       Share:    

Source: http://news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;sessionid=0NRQUEFKAMS4LQFIQMGSM54AVCBQWJVC?xml=/news/2004/08/31/wneth31.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/08/31/ixportaltop.html

Refugee Who Became Dutch MP Defies Islam with Film about Koran

(Telegraph-UK) Mrs. Hirsi Ali, who has risen from Somali asylum seeker to Dutch MP in 12 years, produced a film broadcast on Dutch television Sunday that highlights the continued oppression of Muslim women in Europe. Ali, 34, denounced the country's 30-year experiment with multiculturalism - including 700 Islamic clubs funded by the taxpayer - as a disastrous error born of "misplaced guilt." Ali has become immensely popular among the ordinary Dutch, who have been shocked by the sudden emergence of large Muslim enclaves in their cities - often with ties to militant anti-Western groups. A parliamentary report this year found that more than 70% of Dutch-born Muslims were bringing in spouses from their home countries, perpetuating a separatist subculture.

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