Fleming Rose, Danish journalist who commissioned those controversial cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad back in 2005. "I will speak against what I would call the racism of lower expectations towards Muslims," he says. The audience are going to be asked to vote again to see if they have changed their mind, if they've jumped shit.
The debate "Europe is failing its Muslims" took place on February 23rd at Cadogan Hall in London, in association with BBC World News and the British Council. Arguing in favour of the motion were Tariq Ramadan and Petra Stienen; against the motion were Douglas Murray and Flemming Rose.
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