![]() She escaped and sought asylum in the Netherlands. She was born in Somalia and underwent FGM as well as forced marriage. The author’s credentialsĪli is well-placed to author a book on such a deeply unpleasant and controversial subject. ![]() Observing that this is how many women live in Muslim-majority countries, she asks how far the large number of men immigrating to Europe from these countries are imposing these norms onto women here. She suspected that this was happening because women were giving up the habit of going to public spaces to protect their own safety. Renowned ex-Muslim author Ayaan Hirsi Ali says she wrote Prey because she was “curious to investigate why women were retreating from the public space in some neighborhoods”. ![]() Carys Moseley reviews Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s new book, Prey: Immigration, Islam and the Erosion of Women’s Rights (New York: Harper, 2020). ![]()
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