At first the women want to meet at the mosque in the women's rooms. But then Rabia Basturk, my future mother-in-law, invites us to her house. Jana insists we take a cab because it is across town in the Eastern Docklands, near the zoo. It's raining, and she doesn't want our first impression to ...
Just as soon as Amsterdam seemed to be settling down and the curfews and military presence seemed to be quieting the population, renewed violence broke out across the city. Islamic riots and demonstrations paralyzed the city. A local Salafi Imam declared the Muslim Slotervaart district, home of...