Right Under Your Nose

Ayaan Hirsi Ali is an incredible woman. But she is flatly wrong when she alleges that “moderate Muslims” have not been outspoken in their criticism of human rights violations by their peers. Indeed, the example she choices, the “Qatif” case in Saudi Arabia, is a textbook example of an atrocity that came to Western ears due to the tremendous outrage it sparked amongst Arab Muslims both here and in that country.