Most unmarried Somali girls who got pregnant committed suicide. I knew of one girl in Mogadishu who poured a can of gasoline over herself in the living room, with everyone there, and burned herself alive. Of course, if she hadn't done this, her father and brothers would probably have killed her anyway.

Where there is no freedom of speech, there is no conscience.

What we are now doing with the victory, and I agree with you if you condemn that and I condemn whole-heartedly the trivial bullshit it is to go after a man who makes a scientific breakthrough and all that we as women — organized women — do is to fret about his shirt?

I have had to pay a price for leaving Islam and for speaking out. I have to pay for round-the-clock security because of the death threats against me.

We must reclaim and retake feminism from our fellow idiotic women.

I confront the European elite's self-image as tolerant 'while under their noses women are living like slaves.

I wanted secular, non-Muslim people to stop kidding themselves that Islam is peace and tolerance.