Dutch politician sets up Committee for ex-Muslims

Young Dutch Labour politician Eshan Jami has established a Committee of ex-Muslims in the Netherlands to support those who have renounced Islam.

22-year-old Jami held a press conference on Tuesday - the sixth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York - to announce the birth of the committee.

There’s been an intense amount of interest in Mr Jami and his efforts, much of it critical. Eshan Jami is proving to be a controversial spokesman, partly because of his outspoken views about the religion he has renounced.

Read full article: Radio Netherlands, 11 September 2007