A Comment About

First They Came for the Gays

January 29, 2008 - 12:30 am - by Bruce Bawer
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2008-01-29 10:10:12

Amsterdam is most certainly not “almost half Muslim.” While it is true that about half of Amsterdam’s population is foreign-born, this number includes many people from Suriname, the Antilles, elsewhere in Europe, etc.

The actual Muslim population of Amsterdam is closer to 20%.

Bruce: consider yourself fact-checked. By a gay man who spent 4 trouble-free years living in Amsterdam.