You said you wanted a moderate Muslim political leader who defends the values of the West?
Meet the mayor of Rotterdam:
Labour politician Ahmed Aboutaleb, a former journalist who was appointed mayor of the Dutch city in 2008, is known for his straightforward stance on integration.
The 53-year-old won the praise of London-mayor Boris Johnson over his comments last week attacking fellow Muslims who move to Western nations but refuse to accept the Western way of life.
'It is incomprehensible that you can turn against freedom,' Mayor Aboutaleb told Dutch current affairs program Nieuwsuur (Newshour).
'But if you don't like freedom, for heaven's sake pack your bags and leave.
He's so committed to Western values that he works blue:
'If you do not like it here because some humorists you don't like are making a newspaper, may I then say you can f*** off.
Chrissie Hynde
couldn't have said it better herself.
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