I Would Like To Be Judged On

My Brother Thinks It Is Very, Very Bad That I Left Islam. My Half-sister Wants To Convert Me Back; I Want To Convert Her To Western Values. My Mum Is Terrified That When I Die, And We All Go To God, I Will Be Burned.

I Would Like To Be Judged On The Validity Of My Arguments, Not As A Victim.

I Grew Up In Somalia, In Saudi Arabia, In Ethiopia, And In Kenya. I Came To Europe In 1992, When I Was 22, And Became A Member Of Parliament In Holland.

There Are Some Mosques With Facilities For Women; It's Usually A Back Room With A Back-door Entrance.

The Idea That If People Are Just Friendly And Demonstrate They Want Peace, That Will Be Answered With Good Will - That Is Really Naive.