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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
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To: JohnM who wrote (39233)8/21/2002 1:41:54 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
A professor at the University of Oslo explained that one reason for the disproportionate Muslim share of the rape market was that in their native lands "rape is scarcely punished" because it is generally believed that "it is women who are responsible for rape...Norwegian women must take their share of responsibility for these rapes" because their manner of dress would be regarded by Muslim men as inappropriate. "Norwegian women must realize that we live in a multicultural society and adapt themselves to it."

This advice was printed in a major Norweigian newspaper. I know because a Norweigian blogger picked it up and translated it. Now if Steyn's mocking criticism

Or to modify Queen Victoria's wedding-night advice to her daughter: Lie back and think of Yemen.

is "beyond disgusting", does that mean you think this advice was reasonable?
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