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...found herself caught in a cultural divide. "As a liberal society, the Dutch are against the oppression of the individual," she says. "But when it comes to ethnic minorities, multiculturalism dictates that we have to respect practices in other cultures that oppress the individual." Last week her book, De Zoontjesfabriek (The Son Factory), which presents her views on women, Islam and integration, was published. Hirsi Ali's adoption of the VVD marks a very public defection from the Labor Party, for whom she worked as a political scientist. Her departure was prompted by the "politically correct" taboos that dominate progressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Many Faces Of Islam | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

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